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

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

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

Any form of water - liquid or solid - that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet,...

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

Coastal flooding occurs when water from the ocean, sea, or large lakes inundates land areas along the coast, usually due...

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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