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=== Local Effects ===
=== Local Effects ===
[[File:Nw-ga-mtns-topo.jpg|thumb|Topo map of NW Georgia]]
[[File:Nw-ga-mtns-topo.jpg|800px|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 01:31, 7 November 2019

Mountain/Lee Waves

Features of mountain 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
Downwind turbulence and lee waves caused by peaks of the South Sandwich Islands


Local Effects

Topo map of NW Georgia

More reading