Meaning Valley breeze
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Valley breeze


A shallow, upslope flow of air that develops during daylight hours within mountain valleys.
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An anabatic wind, it is formed during the day by the heating of the valley floor. As the ground becomes warmer than the surrounding atmosphere, the lower levels of air heat and rise, flowing up the mountainsides. It blows in the opposite direction of a mountain breeze.
Source: 40north70west.com (offline)

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An anabatic wind, it is formed during the day by the heating of the valley floor. As the ground becomes warmer than the surrounding atmosphere, the lower levels of air heat and rise, flowing up the mo [..]
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Valley breeze


See Mountain breeze.
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1. A device to sense or indicate the direction from which the wind blows. Also calledWEATHERVANE, WINDVANE. See also ANEMOMETER. 2. A sight on an instrument used for observing bearings, as on a peloru [..]
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Valley breeze


An anabatic wind
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Local thermal circulation pattern found in areas of topographic relief. In this circulation system, surface winds blow from the valley bottom to areas of higher elevation during the daytime.
Source: physicalgeography.net





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