How can wind blow in several directions at the same time?

Subject: How can wind blow in several directions at the same time?

Date: Sat Feb 13 09:46:31 1999
Posted by April Washburn
Grade level: grad (non-science)
School: NA
City: Lebanon State/Province: KY
Country: USA
Area of science: Earth Sciences
ID: 918920791.Es

Message:


I've observed on THE WEATHER CHANNEL that they give wind 
directions for several cities in my area.  I was wondering how 
the wind can seem to blow in so many directions at the same time.

Re: How can wind blow in several directions at the same time?

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