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

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

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

A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...

Kesilmiş alçak basınç sistemi, ana atmosferik dolaşım sistemlerinden tamamen izole olmuş bir alçak basınç sistemidir....

The narrow region between 35-40 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, lying between the tropical...

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