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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.

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

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

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

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

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

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...

A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...

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