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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Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.
A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.
A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.
A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.
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A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.
A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
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A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...
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