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=== Local Effects ===
=== Local Effects ===
[[File:Nw-ga-mtns-topo.jpg|frame|600px|Topo map of NW Georgia. Lake Lanier is in the lower left.]]
[[File:Nw-ga-mtns-topo.jpg|600px]]


=== More reading ===
=== More reading ===

Revision as of 01:42, 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

Nw-ga-mtns-topo.jpg

More reading