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 low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical...

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

A small, intense downdraft that produces damaging winds at the surface, typically lasting a few minutes and often associated...

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

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