Dark blue cloudy sky

What is Katabatic Wind?

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

Schedule a Demo Today

A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!

Contact Us

Glossary

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

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

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

The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

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