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.

A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

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

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

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which...

Weather intelligence is technology that provides predictive and actionable insights, allowing businesses to adapt to weather-related...

Indicates the amount of water the soil can absorb/retain through percolation. This capacity is around 7% in sandy soil and...

The belt between 50-70 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, adjacent to the Polar Region. Although...