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 horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...
The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.
Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.
The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...
Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...
The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...
The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...
A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.