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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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A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.

A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...

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A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

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