Originally Posted by ironbender
Could not recall the name of them adiabatic/katabatic winds. Had to hit up Wikipedia. Basically the same as Santa Ana wknds. Localized name for foehn wind.

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Katabatics are the bad ones here, when the winds develop coming down over a glacier and accelerate because of it... but again, that is likely colloquial and they probably let them happen in the Rockies without ice...

Kinda like yesterday was a James Bond day... Shaken, Not Stirred,,, Alaska style.

Mark Begich, Joaquin Jackson, and Heller resistance... Three huge reasons to worry about the NRA.