downdraft meaning

Pronunciation:   "downdraft" in a sentence
Noun: downdraft  'dawn`draft
Usage: N. Amer (=downdraught)
  1. A strong downward air current
    - downdraught [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: downdrafts

Type of: draft [N. Amer], draught [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Downdraft

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  4. severe thunderstorms are associated with intense convection, often resulting in violent downdraft and heavy rain
  5. severe thunderstorms are associated with intense convection, often resulting in violent downdraft and heavy rain

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