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A violent circulating windstorm on land is called: 

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Important Questions on Wind and Storm

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Wind direction is the direction from which it ______ .
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Admiral Beaufort invented the Beaufort scale which was useful in estimating wind _____ through observation of objects. 
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Air moves due to the difference in _____ around the world. 
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In America, cyclones are called _____.
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Tornadoes usually occur as part of a severe thunderstorm and are also called as _____.
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Wind velocity is the speed with which wind blows in a particular direction.

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Usually, lower pressure areas are wet and higher pressure areas are sunny with dry weather. 
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An object held under the area of low pressure experiences a downward force or lift.