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 large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...

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A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

A fixed potential temperature line on adiabats, or the process of thermodynamic changes within a system without any exchange...

A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....

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