Downsloping
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Downsloping is an adjective meaning Sloping downward.
Meaning
Sloping downward.
More Meanings
- (meteorology) Air descending a slope, resulting in adiabatic warming and reduction in relative humidity.
Example Sentences
Downsloping creates an environment that is far less conducive to thunderstorms[…]
With seats folded or erect, the downsloping roof impinges on cargo capacity; a Kia Spectra ’s hatch seems as big as an S.U.V.’s in comparison.
While dewpoints are still fairly elevated, due to west downsloping dewpoints are about 2-4 degrees lower than yesterday in the mid to upper 60s.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include descent, decline, fall, declivity, descending, sloping.
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