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....
An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.
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A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...
The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...
A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
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The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.
A thermodynamic change process in the system without any exchange of heat or transfer of energy between systems. This process...
Precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps of ice that form in thunderstorm updrafts and fall to the ground.