Why is strong wind able to sway and knock down a tree, but a human who weighs far less could easily wander through the same wind?

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Why is strong wind able to sway and knock down a tree, but a human who weighs far less could easily wander through the same wind?

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Because humans have far less surface area, and thus experience less air pressure per square inch.

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