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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The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...
The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.
The amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.
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 large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.
The scientific study of climate, focusing on the analysis of long-term weather patterns and trends over time.
Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...
A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...
The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...
Cloud or rain droplets containing pollutants, such as oxides of sulfur and nitrogen, to make them acidic.
