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.

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A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

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A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

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The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...