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Anabatic wind

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  • An anabatic wind, from the Greek anabatos, verbal of anabainein meaning moving upward, is a wind which blows up a steep slope or mountain side. These winds typically occur during the daytime in calm sunny weather.

 

Soundex: A513 ( A513 W53 )

Metaphone: ANBTKWNT

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