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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Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

A measure of how hot it feels when relative humidity is combined with the actual air temperature, often referred to as the...

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

A long, narrow region in the atmosphere that transport water vapor, like a river in the sky.

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

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

The term 'cloudy' refers to weather conditions characterized by a significant amount of cloud cover in the sky. This may...

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

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.

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