atmospheric circulation Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 31 Jan 2013 18:43:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Rainforests Determine Global Atmospheric Circulation, Study Says https://www.greenoptimistic.com/rainforest-atmospheric-circulation-study-20130131/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/rainforest-atmospheric-circulation-study-20130131/#respond Thu, 31 Jan 2013 18:43:14 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=32411 It is a well-known fact that wind is created due to differences in temperature- when warm air rises and it is replaced by cool one. What is not so well-known, however, is that winds that control atmospheric circulation are formed thanks to condensation of moisture, and a big part of this process occurs over rainforests. […]

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