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

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A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

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

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Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.

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Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...