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gravity wind — noun : a katabatic wind * * * /wind/ a light wind directed downslope, occurring at night because of the cooling and densification of the air near the ground. Also called drainage wind. [1925 30] * * * gravity wind, a wind produced by the downward … Useful english dictionary
gravity wind — /wind/ a light wind directed downslope, occurring at night because of the cooling and densification of the air near the ground. Also called drainage wind. [1925 30] * * * … Universalium
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