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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Along-slope Wind System Along-slope Wind System The term 'Along-slope Wind System' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' A closed, thermally driven diurnal mountain wind circulation whose lower branch blows up or down the sloping sidewalls of a valley or mountain. The upper branch blows in the opposite direction, thereby closing the circulation'. Previous 5 Terms: Alluvial alluvial deposits Alluvial fan Alluvium alongshore Next 5 Terms: alopecoid ALP alpestrine Alpha particle ALQDS About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.