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=== Mountain/Lee Waves ===
=== Mountain/Lee Waves ===
[[File:Mountain wave turbulence.gif|thumb|Mountain wave turbulence from the Appalachians on NW wind]]
[[File:Satellite-mountain-wave.jpg|thumb|Mountain waves from NW wind blowing over the Appalachian Mountains in satellite image]]
[[File:Water-vapor-mountain-wave.jpg|thumb|Mountain waves from NW wind blowing over the Appalachian Mountains in water vapor image]]




<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGg0SxRYAvA</youtube>
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGg0SxRYAvA</youtube>
=== Local Effects ===
=== Local Effects ===



Revision as of 14:17, 24 August 2019

Mountain/Lee Waves

Mountain waves from NW wind blowing over the Appalachian Mountains in satellite image
Mountain waves from NW wind blowing over the Appalachian Mountains in water vapor image


Local Effects

More reading

http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/archives/12398 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_wave