Katabatic

//kæt.əˈbæt.ɪk//

Synonyms for "katabatic" (1 found)

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Adjective(1 words)

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Translations

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Hungarian

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  • katabatikus adj (Translations)

Polish

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  • katabatyczny adj (Translations)

Russian

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  • нисходящий adj (Translations)

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At the field camp, paper-thin tents shudder beneath katabatic blasts of freezing wind, stoves sputter a stingy flame, and a few trudging specks haul shovels through a cold world where extra food and equipment cannot be bought at any price.

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Penguin colonies that number in millions; nights that run into days, and days that run into nights; katabatic winds that scream down the ice sheets at a terrifying 180 miles per hour, and then remain equally terrifyingly still.

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