S2E4 - Daedalus and Icarus
Greeking Out from National Geographic Kids
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The Father and Son Escaped the Labyrinth of Crete
The movement of air through the atmosphere is called wind. Wind is created mainly by uneven heating of the planet by the sun, causing changes in atmospheric pressure. When air molecules are moving from regions with high pressure to those with low pressure, this is wind. Although it was almost impossible to see, Daedalus knew there was a narrow passage that would lead to the outside. Icarus helped his father up to the opening, and Daedalus returned the favor by pulling his son into the small tunnel.
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