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 sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

The heating of the Earth by the sun causes daily changes in both the direction and speed of the wind. During the day, ground...

A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture...

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...