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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Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.
Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...
A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.
Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....
A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...
Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...
A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.
The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...
Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...