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 upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial...
Cloud condensation nuclei are tiny particles in the atmosphere, such as dust, salt, or pollutants, that provide surfaces...
In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...
A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...
A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...
A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...
Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.
The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...
The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...