updraft

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an upward current of air, especially a strong one
A term applied to a kiln in which the direction of travel of hot gasses from the fire is continuously upward through the ware chamber to the chimney and eventual freedom
{i} upward movement (of air, gas, etc.)
A relatively small-scale, upward moving current of air
a strong upward air current
Warm moist air which rises and condenses into a visible cumulus or cumulonimbus cloud Once the cloud forms, it depends on the updraft for continuance and further development
A small-scale current of rising air If the air is sufficiently moist, then the moisture condenses to become a cumulus cloud or an individual tower of a towering cumulus or Cb
Upward movement of air
A small scale current of air with vertical motion If there is enough moisture, then it may condense, forming a cumulus cloud, the first step towards thunderstorm development
updraught
Alternative spelling of updraft
updrafts
plural of updraft
updraught
British, alternative spelling of updraft
updraught
{i} upward movement (of air, gas, etc.)
updraughts
plural of updraught
updraft
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