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What is Katabatic Wind?

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

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Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial...

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.