Anabatic Wind

Japanese: アナバティック風 - あなばてぃっくかぜ
Anabatic Wind

…The former is called valley wind and the latter mountain wind, and the two are collectively called mountain valley wind. Valley wind and mountain wind are also called anabatic winds and katabatic winds, respectively. Anabatic means "ascending" and katabatic means "descending." …

From [Slope Wind]

...This creates air currents that rise along the mountain slopes. These winds that blow up from the valleys are called valley winds or anabatic winds. On the other hand, at night, the slopes of the mountains cool down due to radiation cooling, so the temperature in contact with them is lower than in other places, and the cold air flows down the slopes of the mountains due to gravity.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "anabatic style" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…前者を谷風,後者を山風といい,両者を合わせて山谷風と呼んでいる。谷風,山風はそれぞれアナバティック風anabatic winds,カタバティック風katabatic windsとも呼ばれている。アナバティックは〈上昇する〉という意味で,カタバティックは〈下降する〉という意味である。…

【斜面風】より

…したがって山の斜面に沿って上昇する気流が生じる。谷から吹き上げるこの風を谷風またはアナバティック風anabatic windsと呼ぶ。一方,夜間になると山の斜面は放射冷却によって冷えるので,それに接する気温も他所より下がり,冷たい空気が重力によって山の斜面に沿って流れ下りる。…

※「アナバティック風」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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