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Non Life Sciences => Physics, Astronomy & Cosmology => Topic started by: thedoc on 03/04/2012 17:01:58

Title: Where does air turbulence come from?
Post by: thedoc on 03/04/2012 17:01:58
Dear Chris,

When an aircraft flies into an area of air turbulence, is this turbulence cause by varying wind speeds and/or crosswinds or a change in air density?

Pieter Horn



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