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498 - EASA Drone A2 License - Why is a Katabatic wind often much stronger than an Anabatic wind?

Question 498 - Meteorology - EASA Drone License A2

Because the sun is hotter in the afternoon
Because katabatic winds (cold, dense air draining downslope) are assisted by gravity, making them accelerate and often become quite strong
Because they only happen near the equator
Because they are driven by the Coriolis effect

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