What Causes a ‘Windy’ Day?

Imagine the air is like a giant river. On a windy day, the water in this river moves faster, and that makes things around it, like trees or your hair, move too. When big changes happen in the sky, like from hot to cold, the wind gets extra strong.

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Examples

  1. A sudden gust of wind knocks over your hat.
  2. Leaves swirl around you like they're dancing.
  3. Your kite flies wilder than ever.

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