Some of the famous winds

a) Local winds (Land breeze and sea breeze)

b) Cyclone and anticyclone

–If there is fairly recognized center of low pressure surrounded by high pressure then it is designated as cyclone and if there is center of high pressure, it is designated as anticyclone.

c) Monsoon winds

–A monsoon is a seasonal change in the direction of the prevailing, or strongest, winds of a region. Monsoons cause wet and dry seasons throughout much of the tropics.

–Monsoons are most often associated with the Indian Ocean

–Summer or southwest monsoon

–Winter or Northeast monsoon