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, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...

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