Katabatic winds typically occur in relatively flat (e.g. the Great Plains) terrain.

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Katabatic winds are cold, dense winds that flow downhill under the force of gravity. They are typically associated with mountainous terrain, where they flow from high elevations down to lower elevations. While they can occur in some flatter areas near mountains, they are not typically associated with flat terrain such as the Great Plains.

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