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=== Mountain/Lee Waves ===
=== Mountain/Lee Waves ===
[[File:Mountain waves.png|thumb|Features of mountain waves]]
[[File:Mtnwave trapped.jpg|thumb|Features of mountain waves including trapped waves]]
[[File:Satellite-mountain-wave.jpg|thumb|Mountain waves from NW wind blowing over the Appalachian Mountains in satellite image]]
[[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]]
[[File:Water-vapor-mountain-wave.jpg|thumb|Mountain waves from NW wind blowing over the Appalachian Mountains in water vapor image]]
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=== Local Effects ===
=== Local Effects ===
 
[[File:Nw-ga-mtns-topo.jpg|thumb|Topo map of NW Georgia]]
=== More reading ===
=== More reading ===
* http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/archives/12398
* http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/goes/blog/archives/12398

Revision as of 15:27, 24 August 2019

Mountain/Lee Waves

Features of mountain waves
File:Mtnwave trapped.jpg
Features of mountain waves including trapped 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

Topo map of NW Georgia

More reading