What is Orographic Lift?

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

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

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

The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

The expected rate of temperature decrease in an adiabatically rising air parcel when there is no heat exchange with the environment....

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...

Weather is the day-to-day meteorological conditions that happen in our atmosphere. Weather can change within minutes, which...

The upward movement of air caused by a topographic barrier, such as a mountain, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...