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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Downdraft Downdraft The term 'Downdraft' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' (Abbrev. DWNDFT) - A small-scale column of air that rapidly sinks toward the ground, usually accompanied by precipitation as in a shower or thunderstorm. A downburst is the result of a strong downdraft'. Previous 5 Terms: dowitcher down payment Downburst Downcode Downconvert Next 5 Terms: downdrift Downer (or downed animals) Downslope Flow Downstream Downstream face 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.