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 term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...
The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.
A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface, significantly reducing visibility.
The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...
A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.
The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.
An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...
A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.
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A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...