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 measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....
A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...
The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...
The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.
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A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.
The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...
A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...

