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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An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....
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The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical...
The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.
A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.
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