katabatic

English - Turkish

Definition of katabatic in English Turkish dictionary: katabatik; (sıfat) katabatik; katabatik rüzğarı
katabatic wind: katabatik rüzgar
katabatic,wind: katabatik rüzgâr
katabatic wind: katabatik rüzğarı
katabatic wind: alçalan rüzgâr

English - English

Definition of katabatic in English English dictionary: Downslope on a mountainside; Relating to a cold downward wind; of an air current or wind; moving downward or down a slope because of cooling especially at night; {s} pertaining to a cold downward flowing wind
katabatic wind: Any wind blowing down an incline; the opposite of anabatic wind. If the wind is warm, it is called a foehn; if cold, it may be a fall wind (such as the bora), or a gravity wind (such as a mountain wind)
katabatic wind: a wind caused by the downward motion of cold air

katabatic

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ka·ta·ba·tic

() From the Ancient Greek κατάβασις (katábasis, “descent”)

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