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 expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....
A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...
The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...
A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...
Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.
The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.
The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...
A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...
Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...
Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...