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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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Glossary

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.

Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial...

The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

Perhaps you have come across them, maybe you are seeing them for the first time. These clouds, known as wave clouds, resemble...

Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...