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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Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.

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

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

The temperature at which air becomes saturated with moisture and water vapor begins to condense into liquid form, leading...

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

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

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