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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The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

Temperature scale, abbreviated as °C, found by accepting the freezing point of water at one atmospheric pressure as zero...

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

A towering cloud that often reaches great altitudes and is associated with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and sometimes severe...

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