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In some instances, a severe ascending air current with a speed of 100 metres per second (360 kilometres per hour, 223 miles per hour) could be found right next to a descending current of the same speed, subjecting aircraft to severe buffeting, he added.
Alternatively, the same features might arise because of descending currents in the mantle.
 
 
 
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