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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

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

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 state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.

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

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

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

A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....