anabatic

(an′ə batik)

adjective

moving upward: said of air currents or winds

Origin: Gr anabatikos: see Anabasis

See anabatic in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Of or relating to rising wind currents.

Origin:

Origin: Greek anabatikos, skilled in mounting

Origin: , from anabainein, to rise; see anabaena

.

Learn more about anabatic

link/cite print suggestion box