A Darth Vader on the Gatwick Express. Darth Vader (plural Darth Vaders) A powerful individual or force, particularly one that is seen as malevolent, dominating and threatening. Robert Whiting, The Meaning of Ichiro: The New Wave from Japan and the Transformation of Our National Pastime (2004) p. 130:
exists and is an alternate of . Wind is a horizontal flow of air from higher pressure to lower pressure the force that generates wind is called the Pressure-Gradient Force. Wind is a horizontal flow of air from higher pressure to lower pressure the force that generates wind is called the Pressure-Gradient Force.
Pressure Gradient Forces. Wind ultimately comes from temperature differences because, as we learned in another lesson, temperature differences lead to air pressure differences, and air pressure creates convection currents, which, as we just learned, create wind. Let's back up and see how this works.