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Natural movement of air or other gases relative to a planet's surface
Wind is the natural movement of air or other gases relative to a planet's surface. Winds occur on a range of scales, from thunderstorm flows lasting tens
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Look up wind in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wind is the movement of air. Wind or Winds may also refer to: Wind (surname) Alex Wind (born 2001), American
Wind_(disambiguation)
Lowering of body temperature due to the passing flow of lower-temperature air
atmosphere. The measurement of wind chill is called wind chill index or wind chill factor. The most common measurement is the wind chill temperature and its
Wind_chill
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The Wind may refer to: "The Wind" (poem), a 14th-century poem by Dafydd ap Gwilym "The Wind", a 1943 short story by Ray Bradbury appearing in Dark Carnival
The_Wind
1939 film by Victor Fleming
Gone with the Wind is a 1939 American epic historical romance film adapted from the 1936 novel by Margaret Mitchell. It was produced by David O. Selznick
Gone_with_the_Wind_(film)
Charged-particle flow due to high electrostatic potential
Ion wind, ionic wind, corona wind or electric wind is the airflow of charged particles induced by electrostatic forces linked to corona discharge arising
Ion_wind
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Into the Wind may refer to: Into the Wind, a 2010 Canadian–American film in ESPN's 30 for 30 documentary series Into the Wind (2012 film), British documentary
Into_the_Wind
2017 film by Taylor Sheridan
Wind River is a 2017 neo-Western crime film written and directed by Taylor Sheridan. It is the third film by Taylor Sheridan on the modern American West
Wind_River_(film)
Downslope wind due to a high-density air
A katabatic wind (named from Ancient Greek κατάβασις (katábasis) 'descent') is a downslope wind caused by the flow of an elevated, high-density air mass
Katabatic_wind
Electrical power generation from wind
Wind power is the use of wind energy to generate useful work. Historically, wind power was used by sails, windmills and windpumps, but today it is mostly
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Gone with the Wind most often refers to: Gone with the Wind (novel), a 1936 novel by Margaret Mitchell Gone with the Wind (film), the 1939 adaptation
Gone_with_the_Wind
2013 Japanese film by Hayao Miyazaki
The Wind Rises (Japanese: 風立ちぬ, Hepburn: Kaze Tachinu; lit. 'The Wind Has Risen') is a 2013 Japanese animated historical drama film written and directed
The_Wind_Rises
American musical group
Earth, Wind & Fire (abbreviated as EW&F or EWF) is an American band formed in Chicago, Illinois, in 1969. Their music spans multiple genres, including
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1908 children's novel by Kenneth Grahame
The Wind in the Willows is a children's novel by the British novelist Kenneth Grahame, first published in 1908. It tells the story of Mole, Ratty and Badger
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Meteorological phenomenon
Wind direction is generally reported by the direction from which the wind originates. For example, a north or northerly wind blows from the north to the
Wind_direction
Stream of charged particles from the Sun
The solar wind is a stream of charged particles released from the Sun's outermost atmospheric layer, the corona. This plasma mostly consists of electrons
Solar_wind
Difference in wind speed or direction over a short distance
Wind shear (/ʃɪər/; also written windshear), sometimes referred to as wind gradient, is a difference in wind speed and/or direction over a relatively short
Wind_shear
Epic poem attributed to Homer
nearly arrived in Ithaca, but were blown off course after opening a bag of winds they received from Aeolus. Afterwards, all but one of their ships were destroyed
Odyssey
Novel by Brandon Sanderson
Wind and Truth is an epic fantasy novel written by American author Brandon Sanderson and is the fifth book in The Stormlight Archive series. It was published
Wind_and_Truth
Taiwanese-American drag performer
professionally as Nymphia Wind (Chinese: 妮妃雅‧瘋), is a Taiwanese-American drag performer and dressmaker. In 2024, Nymphia Wind was crowned the winner of
Nymphia_Wind
1984 film by Hayao Miyazaki
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind is a 1984 Japanese animated post-apocalyptic fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, based on his 1982
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (film)
Nausicaä_of_the_Valley_of_the_Wind_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up second wind in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Second Wind may refer to: Second wind, an exercise phenomenon Second wind (sleep), a sleep phenomenon
Second_Wind
Upcoming video games
Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves are upcoming role-playing video games developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company for the
Pokémon_Winds_and_Waves
1963 single by Bob Dylan
"Blowin' in the Wind" is a song written by Bob Dylan in 1962. It was released as a single and included on his album The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan in 1963
Blowin'_in_the_Wind
1930 novel by Pearl S. Buck
East Wind: West Wind is a novel by Pearl S. Buck published in 1930, her first. It focuses on a Chinese woman, Kwei-lan, and the changes that she and her
East_Wind:_West_Wind
Concept in atmospheric science
thermal wind. As a result, the ratio between actual wind speed and geostrophic wind speed, and the wind direction angle difference between the actual wind and
Geostrophic_wind
2007 fantasy novel by Patrick Rothfuss
The Name of the Wind, also referred to as The Kingkiller Chronicle: Day One, is a heroic fantasy novel written by American author Patrick Rothfuss. It
The_Name_of_the_Wind
1963 studio album by Peter, Paul and Mary
In the Wind is the third album by the American folk music trio Peter, Paul and Mary, released in October 1963, a few months before the arrival of the Beatles
In_the_Wind
Danish footballer (born 1999)
Jonas Older Wind (Danish pronunciation: [ˈjoː.næs ˈvenˀ]; born 7 February 1999) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Primeira
Jonas_Wind
Group of wind turbines
A wind farm, also called a wind park or wind power plant, is a group of wind turbines in the same location used to produce electricity. Wind farms vary
Wind_farm
Wind that originates in the east and blows west
An east wind is a wind that originates in the east and blows in a westward direction. This wind is referenced as symbolism in culture, mythology, poetry
East_wind
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Golden Wind may refer to Golden Wind (manga), the fifth part of the manga series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind, an anime
Golden_Wind
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Wind(s) of Change may refer to: Winds of Change, 1973 book by Yashwantrao Chavan Winds of Change, the 2021 manga novel in the Warriors series by Erin Hunter
Wind_of_Change
Graphic tool used by meteorologists
A wind rose is a diagram used by meteorologists to give a succinct view of how wind speed and direction are typically distributed at a particular location
Wind_rose
American wind turbine manufacturer
GE Wind is a division of GE Vernova. The company manufactures and sells wind turbines to the international market. In 2018, GE Wind was the fourth largest
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2002 video game
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker is a 2002 action-adventure game developed and published by Nintendo for the GameCube. An installment in The Legend
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
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Dry downslope wind in the lee of mountains
is a type of dry, relatively warm downslope wind in the lee of a mountain range. It is a rain shadow wind that results from the subsequent adiabatic warming
Foehn_wind
1976 studio album by Genesis
Wind & Wuthering is the eighth studio album by the English progressive rock band Genesis. It was released on 17 December 1976 on Charisma Records and is
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Surface waves generated by wind on open water
dynamics, a wind wave, or wind-generated water wave, is a surface wave that occurs on the free surface of bodies of water as a result of the wind blowing
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Class of musical instruments with air resonator
Petite Symphonie pour neuf instruments à vent (Little Symphony for Nine Wind Instruments) I. Adagio, allegro II: Andante cantabile III: Scherzo (Allegro
Wind_instrument
Exercise phenomenon
Second wind is a phenomenon in endurance sports, such as marathons or road running, whereby an athlete who is out of breath and too tired to continue (known
Second_wind
Diaphragm spasm after an abdomen injury
v t e Phrenospasm, sometimes referred to by the idiom getting the wind knocked out of you, is the reflexive spasm of the diaphragm that occurs when sudden
Phrenospasm
Rate of increase in wind strength per unit increase in height
In common usage, wind gradient, more specifically wind speed gradient or wind velocity gradient, or alternatively shear wind, is the vertical component
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Device to generate electricity from wind
A wind turbine is a device that converts the kinetic energy of wind into electrical energy. As of 2024[update], hundreds of thousands of large turbines
Wind_turbine
Cold northwesterly wind experienced in southern France
northwesterly wind that blows from southern France into the Gulf of Lion in the northern Mediterranean. It produces sustained winds averaging 50 km/h
Mistral_(wind)
1986 British animated film
When the Wind Blows is a 1986 British adult animated anti-war film directed by Jimmy Murakami based on the 1982 graphic novel by Raymond Briggs. It stars
When the Wind Blows (1986 film)
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Group of Greek gods
lit. 'Winds') were wind gods who were each ascribed a cardinal direction from which their respective winds came (see Classical compass winds), and were
Anemoi
Offshore wind farm in Rhode Island, United States
Revolution Wind is a 704 MW capacity offshore wind farm under construction off the coast of Rhode Island. The wind farm is located 15 nautical miles (28 km)
Revolution_Wind
Empirical measure describing wind speed based on observed conditions
empirical measure that relates wind speed to observed conditions at sea or on land. Its full name is the Beaufort wind force scale. It was devised in
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Vector difference of geostrophic wind movement at high and low altitudes
In atmospheric science, the thermal wind is the vector difference between the geostrophic wind at upper altitudes minus that at lower altitudes in the
Thermal_wind
2024 single by Ella Langley
"Weren't for the Wind" is a song by American country music singer Ella Langley. It was released in October 2024, as the first single from the deluxe reissue
Weren't_for_the_Wind
Experimental German anti-aircraft weapon
The Wind Cannon (Windkanone) or Whirlwind Cannon (Wirbelwind Kanone) was an unsuccessful anti-aircraft cannon developed in Nazi Germany during World War
Wind_Cannon
Telephone booth in Ōtsuchi, Japan
The wind phone (風の電話, kaze no denwa) is an unconnected telephone booth in Ōtsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, where visitors can hold one-way conversations
Wind_phone
Rise of water due to wind blowing over the water surface
Wind setup, also known as wind effect or storm effect, refers to the rise in water level in seas, lakes, or other large bodies of water caused by winds
Wind_setup
Wind experienced by a moving object
Apparent wind is the wind experienced by a moving object. The apparent wind is the wind experienced by an observer in motion and is the relative velocity
Apparent_wind
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up wind-up, wind up, or windup in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wind-up or windup may refer to: Windup, a pitching position in baseball "Wind Up"
Wind-up
1936 novel by Margaret Mitchell
Gone with the Wind is a novel by American writer Margaret Mitchell, first published in 1936. The story is set in Clayton County and Atlanta, both in Georgia
Gone_with_the_Wind_(novel)
Generation of electricity from offshore wind turbines
Offshore wind power or offshore wind energy is the generation of electricity through wind farms in bodies of water, usually at sea. Due to a lack of obstacles
Offshore_wind_power
Equatorial east-to-west prevailing winds
The trade winds, or easterlies, are east-to-west prevailing winds that flow in Earth's equatorial region. The trade winds blow mainly from the northeast
Trade_winds
Strongest direction of wind on a region of Earth's surface
wind or dominant wind in a region of the Earth's surface is a surface wind that blows predominantly from a particular direction. The dominant winds are
Prevailing_winds
1974 single by Elton John
"Candle in the Wind" is a song written by British musician Elton John and lyricist Bernie Taupin, and performed by John. It was originally written in 1973
Candle_in_the_Wind
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up winder in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Winder may refer to: Winding machine, a machine for wrapping string, twine, cord, thread, yarn, rope
Winder
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Whispering Wind or Whispering Winds may refer to: "Whispering Wind", a song by The Angry Boyscouts' later covered by the Heise Hill Band "Whispering Winds", an
Whispering_Wind
South Korean boy group
The Wind (Korean: 더윈드) is a South Korean boy group formed and managed by With Us Entertainment. The group consists of six members: Kim Heesoo, Thanatorn
The_Wind_(band)
2001 novel by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
The Shadow of the Wind (Spanish: La sombra del viento) is a 2001 novel by the Spanish writer Carlos Ruiz Zafón and a worldwide bestseller. It is the first
The_Shadow_of_the_Wind
2007 supernatural horror film
Wind Chill is a 2007 supernatural horror film directed by Gregory Jacobs and starring Emily Blunt and Ashton Holmes. The film was produced by the British
Wind_Chill_(film)
American hardcore punk band
To the Wind is an American hardcore punk band from Seattle, Washington. Mainly active from 2008 to 2016, they have released 3 EPs, and 3 full-length studio
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Motor vehicle
The Renault Wind is a convertible car manufactured and marketed by the French automobile company Renault from 2010 to 2013. It is a two-seater roadster
Renault_Wind
Percussion instrument constructed by rods, bells, tubes suspended in air
Wind chimes are a type of percussion instrument constructed from suspended tubes, rods, bells, or other objects that are often made of metal or wood. The
Wind_chime
Rate at which air moves from high- to low-pressure areas
In meteorology, wind speed, or wind flow speed, is a fundamental atmospheric quantity caused by air moving from high to low pressure, usually due to changes
Wind_speed
Italian telecommunications company
Wind Tre S.p.A., stylized as WINDTRE, is an Italian telecommunications company owned by CK Hutchison Holdings, which offers mobile and fixed-line telephony
Wind_Tre
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Wind Breaker may refer to: Wind Breaker (manhwa), a 2013 South Korean manhwa series author and illustrated by Yongseok Jo Wind Breaker (manga), a 2021
Wind_Breaker
Machine used for studying the effects of air moving around objects
A wind tunnel is "an apparatus for producing a controlled stream of air for conducting aerodynamic experiments". The experiment is conducted in the test
Wind_tunnel
Foehn wind in Argentina
Zonda wind (Spanish: viento zonda) is a regional term for the foehn wind that often occurs on the eastern slope of the Andes, in Argentina. The Zonda is
Zonda_wind
Upcoming film by Kari Skogland
Wind River: The Next Chapter is an upcoming American neo-Western crime film directed by Kari Skogland and written by Patrick Massett and John Zinman. Serving
Wind_River:_The_Next_Chapter
Tomb commemorating persons with missing bodies
A wind tomb (Hán-Nôm: 墓逾; or seance grave, wind grave; Vietnamese "Mộ gió") is an empty tomb that does not contain a person's corpse. As with wind graves
Wind_tomb
1944–1945 Japanese suicidal aircraft attacks
pronounced [kamiꜜkaze]; 'divine wind' or 'spirit wind'), officially Shinpū Tokubetsu Kōgekitai (神風特別攻撃隊; 'Divine Wind Special Attack Unit'), were a part
Kamikaze
Flow of gas ejected from the upper atmosphere of a star
A stellar wind is a flow of gas ejected from the upper atmosphere of a star. It is distinguished from the bipolar outflows characteristic of young stars
Stellar_wind
Warm, dry wind in North America
Chinook winds, or simply chinooks, are two types of prevailing warm, generally westerly winds in western North America: Coastal Chinooks and interior
Chinook_wind
Novel by V. C. Andrews
Petals on the Wind is a novel written by V. C. Andrews in 1980. It is the second book in the Dollanganger series. The timeline takes place from the siblings'
Petals_on_the_Wind
Former greek telecommunications company
Wind Hellas (formerly TELESTET Hellas and later also TIM Hellas) was a Greek integrated telecommunications provider with headquarters in Athens, Greece
Wind_Hellas
Novel by George R. R. Martin
The Winds of Winter is the planned sixth and penultimate novel of the epic fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire by American writer George R. R. Martin
The_Winds_of_Winter
Wind coming from the north
A north or northerly wind is one that rises in the north and blows southwards, bringing with it wintery weather. The wind has had historical and literary
North_wind
Topics referred to by the same term
Wind spirit or spirit of the wind may refer to: A wind elemental A wind deity Spirit of the Wind, a 1979 American film Spirit of the Wind (novel), a 1998
Wind_spirit
Intensity indicator of tropical cyclone
The maximum sustained wind associated with a tropical cyclone is a common indicator of the intensity of the storm. Within a mature tropical cyclone, it
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2003 film by Christopher Guest
A Mighty Wind is a 2003 American mockumentary comedy film about a folk music reunion concert in which three folk bands reunite for a television performance
A_Mighty_Wind
Japanese manga series and its adaptations
Wind Breaker (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Satoru Nii that began serialization on Kodansha's Magazine Pocket
Wind_Breaker_(manga)
Equipment to measure wind conditions
A wind profiler is a type of weather observing equipment that uses radar, sound waves (SODAR), or lasers (LIDAR) to detect the wind speed and direction
Wind_profiler
Japanese manga series by Keiko Takemiya
Kaze to Ki no Uta (風と木の詩, lit. "The Poem of Wind and Trees" or "The Song of Wind and Trees") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Keiko
Kaze_to_Ki_no_Uta
Topics referred to by the same term
River Wind River (Colorado) Wind River (Oregon) Wind River (Washington) Wind River (Wisconsin) Wind River (Wyoming) Wind River Basin, a semi-arid intermontane
Wind_River
Northwesterly wind blowing over Iraq and the Persian Gulf state
A shamal (Arabic: شمال, 'north') is a northwesterly wind blowing over Iraq and the Persian Gulf states (including Saudi Arabia and Kuwait), often strong
Shamal_(wind)
Northern California weather pattern
Diablo wind is a name that has been occasionally used for the hot, dry wind from the northeast that typically occurs in the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern
Diablo_wind
A wind god is a god who controls the wind(s). Air deities may also be considered here as wind is nothing more than moving air. Many polytheistic religions
List_of_wind_deities
2001 fantasy novel by Ursula K. Le Guin
The Other Wind is a fantasy novel by the American author Ursula K. Le Guin, published by Harcourt in 2001. It is the fifth and final novel set in the fictional
The_Other_Wind
1978 single by Kansas
"Dust in the Wind" is a song recorded by American progressive rock band Kansas and written by band member Kerry Livgren, first released on their 1977 album
Dust_in_the_Wind
Wind in South Africa
Berg wind (from Afrikaans berg "mountain" + wind "wind", i.e. a mountain wind) is the South African name for a katabatic wind: a hot dry wind blowing down
Berg_wind
Wind in areas near the Adriatic Sea
northerly to north-easterly katabatic wind in areas near the Adriatic Sea. Similar nomenclature is used for north-eastern winds in other littoral areas of eastern
Bora_(wind)
Machine that makes use of wind energy
A windmill is a machine operated by the force of wind acting on vanes or sails to mill grain (gristmills). Windmills were used throughout the high medieval
Windmill
Wind in the western Mediterranean
Levante) is an easterly wind that blows in the western Mediterranean Sea and southern France, an example of mountain-gap wind. In Roussillon it is called
Levant_(wind)
Former Amtrak long-distance rail service
The Desert Wind was an Amtrak long-distance passenger train that ran from 1979 to 1997. It operated from Chicago to Los Angeles as a section of the California
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