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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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Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...

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Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

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A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...

Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...