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 strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...
Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...
An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....
The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.
The belt between 50-70 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, adjacent to the Polar Region. Although...
A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...
A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...
Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.
Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...
The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical...