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What powers the weather?    windmill

There are two main features that combine to create most of our weather – the sun and moisture in the air. Together, these two are responsible for clouds, rain, thunderstorms and winds - and without them we would have no weather at all.
 

We are going to cover these two features in turn, starting with sunshine.


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