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

The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...

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

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

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

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

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

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

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