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The orographic effect occurs when winf from over the ocean passes over a mountain and the lack of rain creates a desert on the other side.
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Orographic uplift is best described as what?
Airflow confronting a mountain barrier, causing the air to rise
What is another name for dietry fiber?
Another name for dietary fibre is 'roughage'
What is another name for responding variable?
Another name for responding variable is dependent variable.
What is the name of the Austrian physicist who gave his name to a frequency variation effect?
Christian Doppler
Another name of urine?
Another name for urine is pee. This is the more common name that people use. Children will use this term as well.
Can you give a sentences with the word orographic effect?
The orographic effect can cause flooding in the area of effect
What is a sentence with the word orographic effect?
Orographic effect is just a change in atmospheric conditions due to elevation, especially when mountains are involved.That storm is caused by orographic effect.We studied orographic effect in class.
Can you give me a sentence with the word orographic effect?
The orographic effect is rain or snow that occurs.
What happens when moist air pushes a mountain?
Orographic effect
A type of precipitation also know as the rain-shadow effect?
orographic
What happened when moist air pushed against a mountain?
Orographic effect
What is the name for rain formed by clouds rising over mountains and hills?
orographic lifting
Convectional and orographic are?
types of rainfall. orographic is commonly called relief rainfall.
Which type of rainfall is caused by mountains in the way?
Rainfall in mountain areas is called: Orographic rainfall.
What is the effect of mountains on rainfall?
Mountains have two effects on precipitation. These are the rain shadow effect and the orographic effect. These both cause the type and amount of precipitation to change because the air is forced higher up.
What is oragraphic rainfall?
The correct spelling is orographic rainfall instead of orographic rainfall. When moist air is lifted over a mountain by the wind, the result is orographic rainfall.
What are three causes of non-convective low-level wind shear?
Frontal passage, low-level temperature inversion and orographic effect.
