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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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Glossary

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

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...

Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

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

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

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.

Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...