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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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The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

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

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

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

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...

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

Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...

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

Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...