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 situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...
The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...
Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.
A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...
An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....
The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...
A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.
Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...
A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...