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"I don't think these results provide a clear contradiction to our findings of declining wind speeds over land, since measurements are made in different environments," said Takle. He noted that the day-to-night changes in temperature are different over land than over water and the boundary layer
-- the portion of the atmosphere that most closely interacts with the surface
-- is generally thicker over land than water. ___ Online: http://www.sciencemag.org/
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