What forces are important for generating wind, Science

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a) Define atmospheric pressure, stating clearly its unit in meteorology.

The atmospheric pressure at the foot of hill is 1013 hPa. What would be the pressure at the top of the hill given that its height is 200 metres?

b) What forces are important for generating wind?

Briefly explain katabatic wind and upslope wind? Illustrate your answer using a diagram and give one example for each.

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