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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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Glossary

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

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

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

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

A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...

The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...