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Katabatic wind
Jumat, 2026-03-20 20:51:34

A katabatic wind (named from Ancient Greek κατάβασις (katábasis) 'descent') is a downslope wind caused by the flow of an elevated, high-density air mass...

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Katabasis
Minggu, 2026-05-24 00:51:28

mythological trope, in which the mortal subject becomes divine. Many katabatic figures (including Hercules, Dionysus, Tammuz-Dumuzid and many Greco-Roman...

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FV Scandies Rose
Rabu, 2026-05-20 19:47:39

was following, close to the Aleutian Islands, is notorious for local katabatic winds caused by the unique geography, called williwaws. As the williwaws...

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Dyatlov Pass incident
Selasa, 2026-06-09 04:47:39

slab avalanche to their tent, appearance of a UFO or ball lightning, katabatic winds, infrasound-induced panic, conflict with local ethnic groups or...

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Bora (wind)
Jumat, 2026-04-17 17:46:35

The bora is a northerly to north-easterly katabatic wind in areas near the Adriatic Sea. Similar nomenclature is used for north-eastern winds in other...

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Antarctica
Selasa, 2026-06-09 07:03:48

(48 in) in 48 hours have been recorded. At the continent's edge, strong katabatic winds off the polar plateau often blow at storm force. During the summer...

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India
Minggu, 2026-06-07 00:10:46

summer and winter monsoons. The Himalayas prevent cold Central Asian katabatic winds from blowing in, keeping the bulk of the Indian subcontinent warmer...

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Camp Fire (2018)
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 05:39:34

(PG&E) transmission line in the Feather River Canyon failed during strong katabatic winds. Those winds rapidly drove the Camp Fire through the communities...

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Climate of Antarctica
Selasa, 2026-06-09 02:12:28

Weather fronts rarely penetrate far into the continent, because of the katabatic winds. Most of Antarctica has an ice-cap climate (Köppen classification...

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Climate of Mars
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 21:45:40

quantitative measurements of katabatic winds are rarely available, they remain a highly sought-after element for upcoming missions. Katabatic jumps are also common...

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Piteraq
Selasa, 2026-05-12 10:14:54

A piteraq is a cold katabatic wind which originates on the Greenlandic icecap and sweeps down the east coast. The word "piteraq" means "that which attacks...

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Polynya
Senin, 2025-11-24 03:51:54

it altogether. A latent heat polynya is formed through the action of katabatic winds, which act to drive ice away from a fixed boundary such as a coastline...

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Anabatic wind
Minggu, 2026-04-12 09:20:23

be detrimental to the maximum downhill speed of cyclists. Conversely, katabatic winds are down-slope winds, frequently produced at night by the opposite...

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McMurdo Dry Valleys
Minggu, 2026-03-22 04:02:40

nestled within the Transantarctic Mountains along with high-pressure katabatic winds that scour away snowfall and humidity across the region. Surrounding...

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Mountain breeze and valley breeze
Kamis, 2026-03-12 16:24:01

after the other on a daily cycle. They are an example of anabatic and katabatic winds occurring at local scales. These winds are opposite from each other...

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Commonwealth Bay
Selasa, 2025-01-07 23:47:38

annual wind speed of 80 kilometres (50 mi) per hour. Storms are caused by katabatic wind, a concentrated flow of cold air moving along the steep surface of...

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Katabasis (disambiguation)
Jumat, 2025-08-15 08:00:12

some type. Katabasis, a trip to the underworld or the land of the dead Katabatic wind, cold winds that come from glacial mountains downward Katabasia,...

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Bridgewater Jerry
Jumat, 2026-05-15 11:50:14

during the cooler months when cold air comes down the surrounding hills as katabatic winds and collects in the Derwent Valley. During winter, the Bridgewater...

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Berg wind
Sabtu, 2025-05-31 16:11:36

+ wind "wind", i.e. a mountain wind) is the South African name for a katabatic wind: a hot dry wind blowing down the Great Escarpment from the high central...

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Oroshi
Sabtu, 2024-12-28 11:04:37

Plain on the Pacific Ocean side of central Honshu. This term identifies a katabatic wind. The Oroshi wind is mentioned in Japanese poetry, including a poem...

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Bora
Senin, 2026-04-20 02:00:00

in the São Paulo state in Brazil Bora (wind), a north to north-eastern katabatic wind in areas near the Adriatic Sea. Bora River, a name for the Lotru...

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Outwash plain
Sabtu, 2025-12-06 21:35:25

Unimpeded by topographic obstructions, sand-bearing katabatic winds can be fierce enough on Skeiðarársandur to strip paint from cars. Here, sand is blown...

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Polar desert
Selasa, 2025-11-04 01:45:00

Antarctica, although they have had no ice for thousands of years due to katabatic wind but contain ephemeral streams and hypersaline lakes characteristic...

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List of local winds
Jumat, 2025-11-14 22:40:56

names given to winds local to specific regions. Berg wind, a seasonal katabatic wind blowing down the Great Escarpment from the high central plateau to...

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The Shimmering Hour
Sabtu, 2026-02-07 20:49:15

"Seaway Trail" - 5:38 "Hexenringe" - 6:29 "Cultus Klatawa" - 6:32 Side B "Katabatic" - 3:25 "Summoner's Hollow" - 7:02 "World Rim Walker" - 4:58 "The Shaper"...

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Foehn wind
Kamis, 2026-03-19 20:46:28

are in some ways similar to the Föhn, but originate in dry deserts as a katabatic wind. However, traditional Föhn conditions frequently prevail along the...

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Desert
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 21:59:37

suggest evaporation far greater than the rare snowfall due to the strong katabatic winds that even evaporate ice. Deserts, both hot and cold, play a part...

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Trieste
Senin, 2026-06-08 11:54:25

affected by the bora, a very dry and usually cool north-to-northeast katabatic wind that can last for some days and reach speeds of up to 140 km/h (87 mph)...

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The Katabatic Wind
Kamis, 2024-01-18 05:09:37

The Katabatic Wind (released 2011 in Oslo, Norway by the label Bolage – BLGCD013) is the debut solo piano album by the mini Brass Band Magic Pocket. The...

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Boussinesq approximation (buoyancy)
Minggu, 2025-05-25 19:01:45

are common in nature (such as atmospheric fronts, oceanic circulation, katabatic winds), industry (dense gas dispersion, fume cupboard ventilation), and...

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Glacier
Jumat, 2026-04-10 08:11:23

hundreds of meters, as in areas of China and the Midwestern United States. Katabatic winds can be important in this process. Human activities in the industrial...

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Natural disaster
Selasa, 2026-05-12 00:31:18

combinations of weather events to take place, such as temperature inversions, katabatic winds, or other phenomena. Since the turn of this century, under the continuing...

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Rain
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 13:06:53

side. Moisture is removed by orographic lift, leaving drier air (see katabatic wind) on the descending and generally warming, leeward side where a rain...

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Precipitation
Selasa, 2026-05-12 07:57:12

side. Moisture is removed by orographic lift, leaving drier air (see katabatic wind) on the descending and generally warming, leeward side where a rain...

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Terra Nova Bay
Rabu, 2026-04-01 07:16:18

Terra Nova Bay, it experiences katabatic winds from the west, barrier winds from the south and eastern flows. The katabatic winds are particularly strong...

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Williwaw
Selasa, 2026-05-05 10:07:07

mountains in high latitudes. Thus the williwaw is considered a type of katabatic wind. Gore Vidal's first novel, Williwaw (1946), based on a ship in the...

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Climate of India
Selasa, 2026-06-09 07:48:53

and most massive mountain range, the Himalayas bar the influx of frigid katabatic winds from the icy Tibetan Plateau and northerly Central Asia. Most of...

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List of severe weather phenomena
Sabtu, 2026-01-17 23:47:57

cyclogenesis or weather bomb Dust storm Haboob Dust devil Sandstorm Hurricane Katabatic winds Bohemian wind Bora Piteraq Gregale Anabatic wind Valley exit jet...

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Santa Ana winds
Selasa, 2026-05-12 09:07:05

occasionally referred to as the devil winds, are strong, extremely dry katabatic winds that originate inland and affect coastal Southern California and...

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Cape Denison
Jumat, 2026-02-20 08:05:58

by Mawson "the windiest place on Earth", the site experiences fierce katabatic winds. The site, including Mawson's Huts, Boat Harbour and the historic...

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Antarctic oasis
Sabtu, 2025-05-24 14:30:16

melt what little snow does fall, or else it is scoured or sublimated by katabatic winds, leaving the underlying rock exposed. Despite usually extreme aridity...

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List of Greek and Latin roots in English/A–G
Selasa, 2026-05-12 23:26:58

diabatic, diabetes, diabetic, dibasic, hyperbaton, hypobasis, katabasis, katabatic, monobasic, polybasic, stereobate, stylobate, tribasic bac- rod-shaped...

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Atmospheric circulation
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 22:22:35

from the equator toward the polar regions. The polar cell, terrain, and katabatic winds in Antarctica can create very cold conditions at the surface, for...

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Chinook wind
Minggu, 2026-05-24 06:07:38

near the coasts in southern British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon. Katabatic wind – Downslope wind due to a high-density air Diablo wind – Northern...

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Williwaw (novel)
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 23:28:50

widely thought to be Native American in origin, for a sudden, violent Katabatic wind common to the Aleutian Islands. The story is set on a U.S. ship in...

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Squall
Jumat, 2025-12-05 16:32:14

area and moving at high speed, especially as a maritime term. A strong Katabatic outflow occurring in fjords and inlets is referred to by mariners as a...

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Adélie Land
Rabu, 2026-04-15 22:42:45

kilometres (167,000 sq mi). The coast of Adélie Land is known for its katabatic winds which push snow and sea ice away from the coast. In a 1915 Science...

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Strait of Magellan
Jumat, 2026-05-15 11:11:57

the strait. The strait is prone to Williwaws, "a sudden violent, cold, katabatic gust of wind descending from a mountainous coast of high latitudes to...

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High-pressure area
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 14:13:22

North America. Near the center, anticyclonic rotation is replaced by katabatic winds, but the system causes intense northerly winds over the pacific...

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Hengchun Airport
Rabu, 2025-11-05 11:19:38

Taiwan. Due to its location, the airport frequently experiences strong katabatic winds and is forced to close. Because of this, the load factor of the...

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Cold-air pool
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 08:22:12

becomes denser than the air further afield and sinks downslope producing a katabatic wind. When the cold air reaches a relatively flat area or a valley, it...

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Bohemian wind
Minggu, 2024-11-03 20:57:54

The Bohemian wind or böhm (German: Böhmwind or Böhmischer Wind) is a katabatic downslope wind, which occurs in East Bavaria, eastern Upper Franconia,...

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Makhtesh Ramon
Senin, 2026-03-30 19:14:27

Ramon from its west The cliff Cloud gliding (radiation fog falling in a katabatic wind) into Makhtesh Ramon Dry Drimia maritima (Urginea maritima) at the...

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Ziro
Senin, 2026-05-11 18:40:57

clouded during the post-monsoon season. Winds are generally light strong katabatic winds down the valleys are experienced as the local effect produced by...

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Mistral (wind)
Jumat, 2026-01-16 05:09:52

It is thus a mild sea-to-coast wind, unlike the mistral. The strong katabatic wind there is the northeastern bora. In Greece, it is also known as maïstros...

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Heat burst
Sabtu, 2026-02-21 19:49:22

moist layer. Topographically induced winds of related nature: Foehn wind Katabatic wind Unverified This event lasted from 11:00 pm CDT, 6 July, to 12:15...

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McMurdo Sound
Rabu, 2026-03-25 04:57:54

McMurdo Sound and other Antarctic coastal waters. McMurdo Sound experiences katabatic winds from the Antarctic polar plateau. McMurdo Sound freezes over with...

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2020 California wildfires
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 14:18:11

September 2020, a combination of a record-breaking heat wave and strong katabatic winds (including the Jarbo, Diablo, and Santa Ana), caused explosive fire...

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Silver Trophy Handicap Chase
Rabu, 2026-04-15 21:59:50

Southolt 1994 Gale Again Elfast Far Senior 1993 Beech Road Calapaez Katabatic 1992 Katabatic Waterloo Boy Golden Freeze 1991 Norton's Coin Waterloo Boy Pegwell...

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Chania
Jumat, 2026-05-29 01:25:26

oftentimes accompanied by Saharan dust, whose main feature are the hot katabatic winds (foehn winds) blowing from the south, also called Sirocco (Σιρόκος)...

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Kisumu
Senin, 2026-05-25 20:43:58

cemetery. The cause of the accidents is currently thought to have been the katabatic wind condition which often affects Kisumu in the early morning. Two serious...

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Tribes: Ascend
Minggu, 2025-10-19 20:19:15

throughout the match. The team with the most score at the end wins. The map Katabatic, which originally appeared in Tribes 2, has been remade in Tribes: Ascend...

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Martian polar ice caps
Rabu, 2026-04-22 06:34:51

ice penetrating radar has shown are a result of roughly perpendicular katabatic winds that spiral due to the Coriolis Effect. The seasonal frosting of...

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Fall wind
Selasa, 2025-08-12 07:48:19

A fall wind is a type of downslope wind. Like katabatic winds, it is driven by the flow of an elevated, high-density (usually cold) air mass into a lower-density...

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List of Astro Boy characters
Selasa, 2026-03-03 05:38:11

extremely strong robot with 2,000,000 horsepower. He can launch a destructive katabatic wind simply by screaming his own name. He is the robot who finally defeats...

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Dome C
Jumat, 2026-01-09 03:36:13

no precipitation throughout the year. Dome C does not experience the katabatic winds typical of the coastal regions of Antarctica because of its elevated...

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Climate of France
Selasa, 2026-04-28 21:34:30

mass surrounding the continent. This is the domain of the very violent katabatic wind that blows from the interior of the continent towards the coast,...

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Palisades Fire
Selasa, 2026-06-09 03:02:08

across Southern California. The system triggered powerful Santa Ana winds, katabatic winds that can develop when cooler, dense inland air is funneled through...

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Tanana Valley
Minggu, 2025-09-21 05:24:42

to temperature inversions, leading to thick fogs. At the same time, a katabatic wind called the "Tanana Valley Jet" can form, blowing from the southeast...

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Mount Kenya
Selasa, 2026-05-26 22:28:08

the shortest and longest days. At night, the sky is usually clear with katabatic winds blowing down the valleys. Above the lower alpine zone there is usually...

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Drygalski Ice Tongue
Rabu, 2026-02-18 13:01:08

bound of the Nansen Ice Shelf. This small ice shelf is subject to strong katabatic winds. It is also possible to observe free-flowing meltwater on its surface...

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Union Glacier Blue-Ice Runway
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 20:57:47

snow through sublimation and wind scour exceeds accumulation. Strong katabatic winds flowing from the polar plateau funnel through the Heritage Range...

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Polar meteorology
Selasa, 2026-06-02 04:44:43

temperature inversion is typical of polar environments and leads to the katabatic wind phenomenon. The vertical temperature structure of polar environments...

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Pico de Orizaba
Jumat, 2026-06-05 22:20:24

(Cwa) with the highest annual temperatures in the month of April. Due to katabatic winds the western side is dominated by steppe (BSk) creating a rain shadow...

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Eaton Fire
Senin, 2026-06-08 09:28:33

California. The system triggered powerful Santa Ana winds, extremely dry katabatic winds that develop when cooler, dense inland air is funneled through mountain...

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Mawson Station
Senin, 2026-03-02 10:50:46

station to use wind generators designed to take advantage of the fierce katabatic winds. Two 300 kW wind turbines were installed in 2003, but one failed...

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Douglas Mawson
Senin, 2026-06-01 00:22:45

he learned afterwards "approached two hundred miles per hour". These katabatic winds can reach around 300 km/h (190 mph), and led Mawson to dub Cape...

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Daniel Herskedal
Minggu, 2026-04-19 04:07:10

2012: Choices (Berthold) With Magic Pocket & Morten Qvenild 2011: The Katabatic Wind (Bolage) With Marius Neset 2012: Neck of the Woods (Edition), with...

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Climate of Mount Kenya
Senin, 2026-05-25 15:54:21

the shortest and longest days. At night, the sky is usually clear with katabatic winds blowing down the valleys. Above the lower alpine zone there is usually...

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Diablo wind
Sabtu, 2025-10-25 10:16:31

them typically favors "gap" flow more frequently. Santa Ana winds are katabatic, gravity-driven winds, draining air off the high deserts, while the Diablo-type...

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Kellersee
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 03:42:03

right by the lakeshore. At some points on the lake there are dangerous katabatic winds (Fallwinde) that are often underestimated and may lead to serious...

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Norton's Coin
Selasa, 2026-03-24 07:25:16

early part of the 1991/1992 National Hunt season he finished second to Katabatic at Chepstow and then produced his best effort of the season in the Peterborough...

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List of tallest mountains in the Solar System
Sabtu, 2026-02-07 01:01:37

processes gained the upper hand. However, if the deposition was due to katabatic winds that descend the crater walls, as suggested by reported 3 degree...

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Adiabatic process
Selasa, 2026-05-19 05:11:26

in the Earth's atmosphere when an air mass descends, for example, in a Katabatic wind, Foehn wind, or Chinook wind flowing downhill over a mountain range...

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Geography of California
Kamis, 2026-04-09 22:27:05

parching the deserts. When the wind blows from inland, the resulting hot dry katabatic winds are called the Santa Ana Winds. The Mojave Desert is bounded by...

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Brookings, Oregon
Kamis, 2026-04-23 12:22:22

Adiabatic heating increases the temperature and reduces relative humidity as katabatic wind, driven by high pressure on the Great Basin, descend across the west...

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Remittance Man (horse)
Minggu, 2025-11-02 10:08:24

was again in opposition, but the favourite's main rivals appeared to be Katabatic and Waterloo Boy, who had finished first and second respectively in the...

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Magdalena Department
Senin, 2026-05-11 14:44:07

coastal area, droughts are cause by the diversion of the cold and warm katabatic winds coming down the Sierra, however the sea breezes help to cool down...

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Thermohaline circulation
Minggu, 2026-05-31 22:30:22

deep abyssal plains of the south Atlantic. In the Southern Ocean, strong katabatic winds blowing from the Antarctic continent onto the ice shelves will blow...

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Walchensee
Minggu, 2024-02-04 21:33:18

to particularly violent thunderstorms. In contrast to a foehn, when a katabatic wind blows from south to north, the associated dry air ensures excellent...

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Glossary of meteorology
Kamis, 2026-05-28 04:15:55

(22 km/h; 14 mph) or less but occasionally at much higher speeds. Contrast katabatic wind. anemometer A scientific instrument used to measure wind speed. annular...

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Northampton
Selasa, 2026-05-26 21:19:35

the urban area around the Nene valley a couple of degrees colder due to katabatic drainage of cold air allowing a frost hollow effect. Most recently, the...

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Clarence House Chase
Senin, 2026-01-19 14:57:02

Mill Prince Billy Bathgate 1993 Sybillin Deep Sensation Fragrant Dawn 1992 Waterloo Boy Young Snugfit Sure Metal 1991 Blitzkreig Young Snugfit Katabatic...

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11th Mine Countermeasures Squadron
Selasa, 2025-08-26 04:17:59

would take them to the landing, often in appalling conditions of force 10 katabatic winds and driving snow. They were then ordered on 5 June to sail to the...

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Concordia Station
Minggu, 2026-06-07 17:59:32

little precipitation throughout the year. Dome C does not experience the katabatic winds typical for the coastal regions of Antarctica because of its elevated...

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Mount Sharp
Sabtu, 2026-01-17 04:53:24

issue is debated, and the origin of the lower layers remains unclear. If katabatic wind deposition played the predominant role in the emplacement of the...

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Geography of India
Jumat, 2026-05-08 13:51:38

000 m (9,800 ft) in Ladakh. The Himalayas act as a barrier to the frigid katabatic winds flowing down from Central Asia. Thus, northern India is kept warm...

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Potential temperature
Senin, 2026-03-30 06:11:09

This value is called the potential temperature deficit in the case of a katabatic flow, because the surface will always be colder than the free atmosphere...

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Dumont d'Urville Station
Jumat, 2026-05-22 21:20:54

station allows 30-40 people to come ashore at one time. Ice and strong katabatic winds often prevent landings, either by boat or by helicopter. The station...

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Glossary of geography terms (N–Z)
Kamis, 2026-04-30 07:43:45

Polynyas are often formed along polar coastlines through the action of katabatic winds, but may also form in the open ocean. pond A natural or artificial...

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Laguna Fire (1993)
Selasa, 2026-05-26 03:01:08

spread, which can be augmented by Santa Ana winds: seasonal hot and dry katabatic winds. This was the case for the Laguna Fire, during which sustained wind...

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Meyer Desert Formation
Minggu, 2026-05-31 06:47:58

reached ~4–5 °C for 1–2 months, with 24-hour daylight, permafrost, strong katabatic winds, very low precipitation, and a growing season of only 6–12 weeks...

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Lake Fryxell
Jumat, 2026-04-24 18:23:15

Valleys, which experience an exceptionally dry climate partially due to katabatic winds descending from the nearby mountains. These winds can exceed 320 km/h...

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Emerald Downs
Minggu, 2026-05-31 12:26:34

Demon Warlock 2003 Youcan'ttakeme 2002 Flying Notes 2001 Makors Mark 2000 Edneator 1999 No Curfew 1998 Wild Wonder 1997 Kid Katabatic 1996 Name for Norm...

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List of Greek and Latin roots in English/B
Jumat, 2025-02-14 06:11:44

diabatic, diabetes, diabetic, dibasic, hyperbaton, hypobasis, katabasis, katabatic, monobasic, polybasic, stereobate, stylobate, tribasic bac- rod-shaped...

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Burney (crater)
Minggu, 2026-05-10 11:23:48

Pluto's climate indicate that Burney likely experiences downward-flowing katabatic winds. Burney is surrounded by a broad region to the northwest of Sputnik...

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Australasian Antarctic Expedition
Rabu, 2026-04-08 22:09:17

that their chosen location was an exceptionally windy spot; powerful katabatic winds swept down to the bay from the ice sheet, storms frequently pummelled...

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Alpine lake
Jumat, 2026-05-15 12:32:30

patterns generated by local topography, such as diurnal mountain breeze and katabatic wind, can be important in forcing circulation in alpine lakes. Wind patterns...

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Wildland–urban interface
Minggu, 2026-05-24 09:58:43

the fire-adapted community theory in late season wildfires driven by Katabatic winds, and in the land management agencies' responsibility in controlling...

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North Fork Feather River
Minggu, 2026-02-08 03:30:19

nearby Jarbo Gap, often blow down the canyon from the northeast. These katabatic winds are caused by high-pressure air over the Great Basin seeking a path...

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Erik Johannessen (musician)
Minggu, 2026-04-19 04:12:51

Windows (2008) The Silence (2010) With Magic Pocket & Morten Qvenild Katabatic Wind (2011) With Skarbø Skulekorps Innesko (2023) With Trondheim Jazz...

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MT Petar Hektorović
Kamis, 2026-01-29 08:23:42

for its skill in bad weather, which is often exacerbated by the jugo katabatic winds, and in emergency services. In October 2023, the ship weathered...

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Antarctic Automatic Weather Stations Project
Selasa, 2025-07-15 21:26:23

not limited to: boundary layer meteorology studies near the South Pole, Katabatic wind studies at Reeves Glacier and the Adelie Coast, Long Term Ecological...

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Yarlung Tsangpo arid steppe
Selasa, 2025-10-14 12:55:40

The valleys also benefit from the drying and warming effects of the katabatic wind. Vegetation in the region changes from west to east, as the river...

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Skei, Vestland
Selasa, 2026-05-19 18:01:46

as a result of the more inland location. Skei can also experience cold katabatic winds that result from cold air build ups on the surrounding glaciers...

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Antarctic high
Senin, 2025-06-02 12:31:19

Antarctic High and Southern Annular Mode has played a significant role in katabatic winds over the Patriot Hills Base Camp. A 2022 study by Nature noted that...

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Košava (wind)
Rabu, 2025-12-17 14:10:56

across-mountain mean sea level pressure and potential temperature differences. Katabatic wind "Kossava". Glossary of Meteorology, Second Edition. American Meteorological...

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Ofjord
Rabu, 2024-10-23 16:24:44

Denmark (Geodætisk Institut). The name makes reference to the persistent katabatic winds blowing along the fjord. The 4 km (2.5 mi) to 5 km (3.1 mi) wide...

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Santiago Canyon Fire
Jumat, 2025-09-12 18:43:41

(records from the National Archives). This was coupled with multiple katabatic wind events (known as “northers” or Santa Anas) that month, one of which...

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Santa Lucia Range
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 02:03:06

Lucia's Cuesta Grade on Highway 101 has potential to produce some powerful katabatic winds. Temperatures have been recorded jumping 40 degrees F, to 110 F...

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Geography of Tibet
Kamis, 2025-12-18 08:22:59

limnites and the Aeolian long-distance transport were connected to the katabatic winds. Accordingly, the Tibetan glaciation was the actual cause of the...

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Turkana jet
Jumat, 2026-04-24 20:21:35

strengthening of the jet is a consequence of orographic downslope winds (i.e. Katabatic wind). Observations from the RIFTJet field campaign have been used to...

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Climate of Sydney
Kamis, 2026-03-19 09:35:17

where it may be fresh northeasterly and in ten minutes a southerly gale. Katabatic winds are light, south-westerly drainage winds, akin to land breezes,...

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Portland Inlet
Sabtu, 2026-02-07 06:18:03

British House of Portland. In winter, the inlet is subject to strong katabatic winds, with the most powerful outflow events measured in British Columbia...

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Maloja Wind
Jumat, 2025-12-26 15:23:11

United States where these effects have been documented. Anabatic wind Katabatic wind Oliver, John E (2005). Encyclopedia of World Climatology. Springer...

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Blue-ice area
Senin, 2026-04-13 11:30:13

mountainous blue-ice areas. Typical blue-ice areas often feature intense katabatic winds, with average winds reaching 80 kilometres per hour (50 mph) and...

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Kenting National Park
Senin, 2026-02-23 07:12:13

although flights are rare and are subject to cancellation due to the strong Katabatic wind which is frequent in the Hengchun Peninsula. Spring Scream: A well-known...

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Cedric Delves
Senin, 2026-05-04 05:31:30

losing half its strength when it was scattered into the night by 100 mph katabatic winds. On 21st April after the engagement of the enemy submarine SANTA...

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Jean-Claude André
Senin, 2025-10-27 13:23:00

campaign in Terre Adélie, designed to qualify the influence of strong winds (katabatic winds) affecting the circumference of the Antarctic continent: meridional...

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List of breweries in Montana
Sabtu, 2026-03-14 06:37:17

Mountain Country Distributing, and Big Spring Water. Katabatic Brewing Company is in Livingston. Katabatic wind makes Livingston one of the windiest places...

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Planum Boreum
Rabu, 2025-11-05 09:48:11

depth of the cap is 3 km. The spiral troughs in the ice cap are formed by katabatic winds that entrain surface ice eroded from the equator-facing sides of...

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Rephlex Records discography
Senin, 2026-04-20 20:53:45

2007 CAT 195 Wisp The Shimmering Hour May 12, 2009 [2] CAT 196 EP Wisp Katabatic Dec 9, 2008 [3] CAT 212 EP Steinvord Steinvord January 9, 2012 [4] CAT...

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Deseado (crater)
Sabtu, 2025-12-27 15:42:53

been interpreted to be caused by the Coriolis effect, which deflects katabatic winds to the west in the Martian southern hemisphere. Other than viscous...

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West Point Island
Kamis, 2026-04-16 19:11:32

a narrow channel called the Wooly Gut, which is a local reference to katabatic winds that often occur there. It lies south-east of the Jason Islands...

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Index of meteorology articles
Kamis, 2026-01-15 02:10:39

set) (isarithm) isohel isohume isohyet isohypse (in topography) isotherm katabatic wind Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) lake effect snow...

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Aeroflot accidents and incidents in the 1940s
Senin, 2026-05-11 01:39:17

to 1,200 m (3,900 ft). A few minutes later, the aircraft encountered katabatic winds, snow, strong winds and turbulence. The crew could not maintain...

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1946 C-53 Skytrooper crash on the Gauli Glacier
Jumat, 2026-02-20 05:47:57

at an altitude of 10,990 ft (3,350 m) because of the sudden onset of a Katabatic wind, resulting in a sudden loss of altitude. The plane crashed into deep...

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Hengchun
Jumat, 2026-04-10 04:55:37

like the rest of Pingtung. The Hengchun Peninsula experiences strong katabatic winds. The township comprises 17 villages: Chengbei, Chengnan, Chengxi...

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Harold June
Selasa, 2024-11-19 10:58:41

They had inadvertently landed in a site marked by exceptionally strong katabatic winds that vortexed down from the mountains. After the field party had...

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Chris Loseth
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 15:55:32

Hall of Fame (2007) Chris Loseth Handicap at Hastings Racecourse Significant horses Delta Colleen, Travelling Victor Kid Katabatic, Police Inspector...

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Greymouth
Selasa, 2026-01-27 07:09:44

on 16 June 2003 and 28 March 2001 had destroyed several buildings. A katabatic wind blows down the Grey Valley and is known locally as the Barber, which...

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Mars regional atmospheric modeling system
Rabu, 2023-09-27 10:29:44

terrain and topography. It is able to identify topography driven flows like katabatic and anabatic winds through valleys and mountains that produce changes...

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Longacres Mile Stakes
Senin, 2026-05-04 23:32:06

Gregory G. Gilchrist V.H.W. Stables 1:33.20 $200,000 $110,000 1997 Kid Katabatic 4 Chris Loseth Shauna Van Oostdam S/K Ferguson & M/L Russell 1:34.20 $200...

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Far Eastern Party
Rabu, 2025-09-10 05:09:56

rounded the ice tongue of the Mertz Glacier, was a landing made. Battling katabatic winds that swept down from the Antarctic Plateau, the shore party erected...

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Outflow channels
Kamis, 2025-06-26 09:18:37

However, others have argued for an eolian origin, with them induced by katabatic winds blowing down from the poles. Chaos terrain – Distinctive area of...

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Morten Qvenild discography
Minggu, 2026-04-19 04:34:37

producer 2011: A Night at Salle Pleyel (EMI Norway) Magic Pocket 2011: The Katabatic Wind (Bolage) Duo live with Solveig Slettahjell 2012: Antologie (Universal)...

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Front (oceanography)
Sabtu, 2026-04-25 00:04:51

in this case, the front is influenced by an additional process, namely katabatic winds. These transport high-density air from a higher elevation downslope...

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Alatna Valley
Kamis, 2026-02-05 17:47:39

elevation glacier is adjacent to the névé of Cambridge Glacier and snow laden katabatic winds make their first descent into Alatna Valley over the glacier. Even...

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East Greenland Current
Rabu, 2026-05-27 05:04:19

that flows to the north along the west coast of Greenland Piteraq – Cold katabatic wind in Greenland Hopkins, T (1991). "The GIN Sea—A synthesis of its physical...

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Queen Mother Champion Chase
Selasa, 2026-05-12 10:07:25

Flagship Travado Deep Sensation 1993 Deep Sensation Cyphrate Katabatic 1992 Remittance Man Katabatic Waterloo Boy 1991 Katabatic Waterloo Boy Nos Na Gaoithe...

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List of Nature episodes
Rabu, 2026-06-03 09:14:19

season Title  Original release date  295 1 "Antarctica: The End of Earth – Katabatic" October 24, 1999 (1999-10-24) Part 1 of 2 : 296 2 "Antarctica: The End...

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Hyperboreae Undae
Rabu, 2026-05-20 15:56:08

some of the dunes exhibit dark streaks that may have been caused by katabatic winds. This may indicate sand movement, due to Aeolian activity, which...

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Erik Nylander
Sabtu, 2026-03-21 16:01:28

Strømme 2009: Corrupted Mirror (Parallell) Within Magic Pocket 2011: The Katabatic Wind (Bolage), featuring Morten Qvenild 2011: Kinetic Music (MNJ Records)...

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Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase
Jumat, 2026-03-13 14:40:05

1990-1988 1990 Katabatic Tresidder Gold Options 1989 Pukka Major Clay Hill Ida's Delight 1988 Vodkatini Clay Hill Mr Key  ...

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Amundsenia
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:46:46

undersides of rock flakes where transient melt-water and shelter from katabatic winds create slightly more favourable microclimates. Local associates...

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Amundsenia austrocontinentalis
Jumat, 2025-06-27 00:23:54

or beneath exfoliating flakes where transient melt-water, shelter from katabatic winds and strong insolation create slightly milder microhabitats. It frequently...

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Mars habitability analogue environments on Earth
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 03:59:47

of the Antarctic plateau. They are kept clear of ice and snow by fast katabatic winds that blow from the plateau down through the valleys. As a result...

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Planum Australe
Minggu, 2025-11-16 04:20:56

and Australe Sulci. It is theorised that these canyons were created by katabatic wind. The largest crater in Planum Australe is McMurdo Crater. The seasonal...

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Apocalypse Peaks
Jumat, 2026-05-22 00:44:04

international collaboration (France, Australia, United States) to study katabatic winds and their interaction with sea ice at Adélie Coast and George V...

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Bay of Winds
Jumat, 2025-06-20 02:23:40

constant outflow of cold dense air from the plateau into the bay. Inside Katabatic Winds over the Terra Nova Bay PolynyaPart 1: Atmospheric Jet and Surface...

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Tarfala research station
Jumat, 2026-04-17 01:39:18

and are continued till today. [when?] The valley is sometimes hit by katabatic winds, which can generate very high wind speeds. The Swedish record of...

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Skelton Glacier
Rabu, 2026-02-18 11:10:44

60×1010 cu ft) of water per year, but assuming no more than 30% of this is lost to katabatic winds, it would seem that little or none of the ice delivered to the Ross...

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FjordEco Project
Senin, 2025-10-13 03:19:37

and Winsor, P. 2019, Response of an Antarctic Peninsula Fjord to Summer Katabatic Wind Events, J. Phys. Oceanogr., 49, 1485–1502, https://doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-18-0119...

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Rupes Tenuis
Jumat, 2024-10-25 14:08:06

the polar basal unit in general, and Rupes Tenuis in particular, are katabatic winds (From Greek: katabasis, "descent", i.e. strong winds descending...

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Indrani Das
Senin, 2026-06-08 08:13:41

sensing, and ground-based fieldwork. Later in 2013, she led research on how katabatic winds in East Antarctica are contributing to intense wind-scour zones...

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Southeast Australian foehn
Minggu, 2026-06-07 20:51:42

lee of the Great Dividing Range tend to rise substantially (due to a katabatic effect) when cold fronts push warm and dry air from the desert across...

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Magic Pocket
Sabtu, 2022-08-20 14:04:06

Trondheim Jazz Orchestra performed at Moldejazz the year after. The album The Katabatic Wind (2011), where they are reinforced by the guest keyboardist Morten...

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Hayden Powell
Selasa, 2026-02-17 18:09:17

Ungdomsstorband" 2010: Den Blåaste Natt (Talik Records), with Jo Skaansar 2011: The Katabatic Wind (Bolage Records), with Magic Pocket & Morten Qvenild 2011: The Architect...

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List of Astro Boy (1980 TV series) episodes
Jumat, 2026-05-01 10:49:33

force to knock out other robots simply by yelling its name and creating a katabatic wind. Bruton asks Astro to give his regards to Uran, and sacrifices himself...

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Red Rum Handicap Chase
Senin, 2026-04-13 18:28:54

Flagship My Young Man 1993 Boutzdaroff Fragrant Dawn Young Pokey 1992 Katabatic Master Rajh Redundant Pal 1991 Blitzkreig Redundant Pal Nos Na Gaoithe...

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Rehearsal Handicap Chase
Selasa, 2025-12-02 17:57:09

Party Politics Cool Ground 1993 Party Politics Riverside Boy Jodami 1992 Run For Free Miinnehoma Bonanza Boy 1991 Carvill's Hill Aquilifer Katabatic...

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Way Archipelago
Minggu, 2021-11-07 22:23:02

islands are relatively snow-free, even in winter, because of the strong katabatic winds that characterise the weather in the region. Stillwell Island and...

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Cyclic steps
Senin, 2025-10-20 18:57:43

Cyclic steps do not need to form underwater – wind can cause them too. Katabatic winds may have caused cyclic steps to form on the ice sheet of Antarctica...

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Quelccaya Ice Cap
Minggu, 2026-04-19 22:08:34

the east or north-east. The ice cap itself generates its own downslope katabatic wind, which blows over the ice and quickly peters out with distance from...

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Hurricane Lane (2018)
Kamis, 2026-03-12 16:09:56

position of rainbands, the environment generated by the cyclone, and katabatic winds. Along the erupting Kīlauea volcano, the rain led to minor rockfalls...

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Index of physics articles (K)
Minggu, 2025-04-06 10:33:40

Karl Wirtz Karl Zimmer Karol Olszewski Kasner metric Kasson S. Gibson Katabatic wind Kate Hutton Kater's pendulum Katharine Burr Blodgett Katherine Freese...

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Castleford Chase
Jumat, 2025-01-31 03:07:27

Dorcet Down The Fell 1994 Viking Flagship Snitton Lane Sybillin 1992 Katabatic Waterloo Boy Boro Smackeroo 1991 Waterloo Boy Last 'O' The Bunch Cashew...

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Olympus Range
Jumat, 2026-05-22 11:14:25

University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, long-term USAP investigator of Antarctic katabatic winds, 1981-97. 77°29′S 161°37′E / 77.483°S 161.617°E / -77.483; 161...

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Journeys with Emperors
Senin, 2026-01-12 21:50:12

colonies are located close to reliable open water maintained by strong katabatic winds from nearby glaciers. The book weaves together Kooyman's personal...

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Sidney Jeffryes
Rabu, 2026-03-25 20:09:13

Cape Denison were clearly worse than those on the Belgica, due to the katabatic winds which, because of the unique geography, are at their upper extreme...

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Deep Sensation
Rabu, 2022-07-06 07:26:17

horses to contest the Grade 1 Queen Mother Champion Chase on 17 March. Katabatic who had won the race in 1991 and finished second in 1992, started 6/5...

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Paleo-Arctic tradition
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 06:44:00

horizon layers on which they may have been deposited eroded away during the katabatic winds of the Last Glacial Maximum in this region, or these artifacts were...

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Reindeer hunting in Greenland
Selasa, 2026-06-09 01:26:27

situation can quickly approach a worst-case scenario with events such as katabatic winds, storms, snow, hail, sleet, freezing rain, blizzards, and polar...

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San Martín Base
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 06:00:54

numerous obstacles and withstood temperatures below −43 °C (−45 °F) and katabatic winds of 220 km/h (140 mph). This feat is considered even now as the most...

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Pablo Clemente-Colon
Rabu, 2026-04-29 17:00:22

W. Zheng, W. G. Pichel, C. Zou, and P. Clemente-Colón (2007), Coastal katabatic winds imaged by SAR, Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L03804, doi:10.1029/2006GL028055...

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Melling Chase
Senin, 2026-04-13 18:29:44

Katabatic Travado Deep Sensation 1993 Deep Sensation Redundant Pal Gold Options 1992 Remittance Man Edberg Pat's Jester 1991 Blazing Walker Katabatic...

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Game Spirit Chase
Rabu, 2026-05-20 04:45:20

Snitton Lane Only two finished 1994 Viking Flagship Wonder Man Sybillin 1993 Waterloo Boy Katabatic Cyphrate 1992 Waterloo Boy Uncle Ernie Master Rajh...

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RNLB Ruby and Arthur Reed
Minggu, 2026-02-08 05:52:13

February Cargo vessel Atlantic Duke, stood by vessel 22 February Catamaran Katabatic, gave help 24 February Chemical carrier Thorodland of Panama, stood by...

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Dangerous Love (novel)
Senin, 2026-05-18 09:02:38

José-Santiago (2015). "Journeys of Artistic and Social Exploration: Katabatic Influences in Ben Okri's Fiction". Callaloo. 38 (5). Baltimore: Johns...

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Haldon Gold Cup
Rabu, 2025-11-12 22:43:44

Absalom's Lady Deep Sensation 1993 Travado Deep Sensation Al Hashimi 1992 Waterloo Boy Katabatic Golden Freeze 1991 Sabin Du Loir Waterloo Boy Beech Road...

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