Wind and Wind Direction Flashcards by Matthew Rudolphi | Brainscape

Q

An increase in wind speed for a short duration

A

Puffs

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Q

A decrease in wind speed for a short duration

A

Lulls

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Q

the actual speed and direction of the wind when standing still

A

True Wind

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Q

The wind aboard a moving boat

A

Apparent Wind

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