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 large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.
An instrument that continuously records atmospheric pressure over time. It uses a barometer to measure pressure and creates...
A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.
Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which...
A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.
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A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...
Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.
A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.