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Convection currents, which affect weather and climate, are created by

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Atmospheric Pressure and Winds

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The heating of the Earth's surface and atmosphere by the sun drives convection within the atmosphere and ocean. This convection produces winds and ocean currents. The greater the pressure differences between a low-pressure area and a high-pressure area, the stronger the winds.

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