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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Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....
A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...
A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.
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A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.
A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.
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