Re: [at-l] Oh Bother!

[rdudley@po.father.com]

> F
> >  What is wind?
> >  
> >  Yup, that's it.  "What is wind?"  This thought came to me Saturday
> afternoon
> >  sitting atop Mt. Welch, with the "wind" whipping by my ears, and I realized
> >  that "wind" itself isn't a tangible thing (in my mind anyway).  We usually
> >  define "wind" by its effects (seeing it blow a flag or feeling it in our
> >  hair) but what IS it actually????
> 
>    All winds, from gentle breezes to raging hurricanes, are caused by
> differences in the temperature of the atmosphere, by rotation of the Earth,
> and by unequal heating of the continents and the oceans. 
> 
> Wildbill
Wildbill,

True, but boring.  To me it is mother earth talking to me.

Bob Dudley
Grey Owl
 
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