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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A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

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

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A periodic cooling of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, often leading to altered global...

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

The belt between 50-70 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, adjacent to the Polar Region. Although...

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

The mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...

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