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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The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.
In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...
An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.
A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.
A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.
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The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.
An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....