wind current

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A flow of air, especially a natural one.

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  • A strong wind current helped the kite soar high into the sky.
  • Meteorologists study how ocean temperatures affect global wind currents.
  • The sudden wind current rustled the autumn leaves, making them dance across the lawn.
  • Sailors must understand the prevailing wind currents to navigate these waters safely.
  • The glider pilot skillfully used an upward wind current to gain altitude without an engine.
  • The jet stream is a powerful high-altitude wind current that influences weather worldwide.
  • As she opened the window, a cold wind current swept through the room.
  • Our drone was pushed off course by an unexpected sideways wind current.
  • Engineers are researching how to better harness the energy from persistent wind currents.
  • The formation of sand dunes is directly shaped by the dominant wind current in the desert.