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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 amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

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A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

Meteorology is the scientific study of the atmosphere and weather processes. It involves observing, analyzing, and forecasting...

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

The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.