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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Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...
The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...
Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...
A cloud that develops from Cirrus, completely or partially covering the sky, creating a halo effect, thin, sheet-like, milky...
A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.
A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...
A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.
Thermodynamic changes occurring within a system without any exchange of heat with the surroundings. In the atmosphere, changes...
The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.
The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid, such as ice turning into water...