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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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Glossary

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

Air laden with sand and dust, common in areas devoid of permanent vegetation, especially deserts.

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

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...