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 strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

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

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

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