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

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

The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...

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

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

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

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