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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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Glossary

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

A periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, significantly influencing global...

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...