Alternate Definitions for gravity wind

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Term: gravity wind
Definition:

A wind resulting from cold air running or flowing down a slope, caused by greater air density near the slope than at the same altitude some distance horizontally from the slope.

Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
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