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 amount of water vapor present in the air, which can affect comfort levels and weather conditions.
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A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
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