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Warm air

                                        above the

                                        land rises











                                                                                                                                                            As warm air rises, cold
                                                                                                                                                            air above the sea flows
         The Sun warms up our Earth and causes the
                                                                                                                                                              to take up its space.
        air around it to become warmer. Some places

          on the Earth receive more sunlight and are                                                                                                        This causes air to move
                                                                                                                                                                and creates wind.
         warmer than other places. As a result the air
         in some places is warm and in some places it

                                     is cold

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