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 cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...

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

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

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

The term used for turbulence occurring in the absence of clouds or cloud-like elements in the visible area. It is often observed...

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

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

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

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

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