What does anabatic mean?
adjective
Relating to or characterized by a wind blowing up a slope, especially in mountainous regions. In meteorology, anabatic winds are those that blow up a slope, often resulting in the formation of clouds and precipitation.
Example
"The anabatic winds in the mountains created a dramatic display of clouds and thunderstorms."
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