What is Orographic Lift?
The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
Schedule a Demo Today
A new era is starting with fundamentally new forecasting with unprecedented precision!
Contact UsGlossary
A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...
The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...
The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...
Temperature scale, abbreviated as °C, found by accepting the freezing point of water at one atmospheric pressure as zero...
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...
A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...
A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...
Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....