Uplift That Occurs When a Flowing Body of Air Encounters

question 77

Multiple Choice

Uplift that occurs when a flowing body of air encounters a mountain range.

• A) convectional uplift
• B) orographic uplift
• C) frontal uplift
• D) convergent uplift
• E) cyclonic uplift

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