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Mountain Waves

Mountain waves form when strong winds blow perpendicular to mountain ranges. Considerable turbulence and strong updrafts and downdrafts are found on the leeside. Crests of waves may be marked by lens-shaped wave clouds, but at times there may be insuffici

Mountain Waves
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