File:Thermal wind.jpg

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English: Thermal wind is the change with height of the speed and direction of the wind. This diagram explains its cause:
a) No increase of wind with height in a barotropic airmass
b)Increase of wind due to the change of temperature with height in a baroclinic airmass
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  • 10:26, December 6, 2007 Nedtheprotist . . (125 bytes) (+125) . . (Created by user nedtheprotist. I hereby release this image into the public domain.)

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