👉 Driftwind is a term that describes the effect of wind on the movement and change in the direction of air. It can be used to describe how the direction of wind changes, or it can also refer to the speed at which air moves around, as well as its direction. In meteorology, driftwind refers to the movement of air due to the motion of a stationary body such as a ship or airplane. When a moving object is surrounded by a strong wind, it will tend to move
