The Santa Ana winds fanning wildfires that have killed at least 25 people in Southern California and destroyed more than ...

The nature of the Santa Ana winds makes them perfectly suited to fueling blazes like the Palisades Fire, and climate change ...

With gusts reaching over 93 miles per hour, these winds are the main culprits behind the fierce spread of fires in Los ...

Between avalanches, geysers, and katabatic winds, the Martian spring has been packing all the worst weather events into its small northern ice cap. November 12 marked the new year on Mars ...

Research has also highlighted the role of katabatic winds—cold winds that flow down slopes—in the development and decay of cold-air pools. Studies have shown that these winds can significantly ...

A "perfect storm" of drought and Santa Ana winds have combined, experts say, to make the wildfires so fierce and difficult to ...

The technical term for these downslope air currents is called katabatic winds. Santa Lucia and Santa Ana winds are essentially the same type of gusts, according to Lindsey. “Every area has their ...

A more significant change in the weather pattern is forecast for the following week, as the Eastern Pacific High is forecast ...

The key characteristic is that the winds are what's known as katabatic, meaning they flow downhill, says Mingfang Ting, a professor at Columbia University's Climate School. As the air mass drops in ...