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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A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.
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A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.
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