anabatic wind

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Term: anabatic wind
Definition:

In mountain meteorology, an upslope wind driven by heating (usually daytime insolation) at the slope surface under fair-weather conditions.

Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
Contributed by Ryan McGranaghan
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