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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 mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

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

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.

A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark, gray clouds associated with rainy and gloomy days that block the Sun. These clouds,...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...