anabatic wind

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anabatic wind [¦an·ə¦bad·ik ′wind]

(meteorology)

An upslope wind; usually applied only when the wind is blowing up a hill or mountain as the result of a local surface heating, and apart from the effects of the larger-scale circulation.

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