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GLACIER WINDS
Air flow that descends from glaciers, occasionally at a high rate of speed.
Katabatic and Anabatic Winds Katabatic winds (taken from the Greek word "katabatikos," meaning "to go down") are sometimes called "gravity winds," "drainage winds," "mountain winds," or "glacier winds.
 See also: Glaciers, Surface, High, Atmosphere, Temperature
  
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