When wind hits a barrier like a mountain, "It is pushed upwards and spreads out." This phenomenon is known as orographic lift, where the wind is forced to rise over the mountain, leading to cooling and potential precipitation as the air moves upslope.
What happens when a wind hits a barrier like a mountain?(1 point)
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It breaks apart and move in all directions.
It breaks apart and move in all directions.
It moves downwards with the same strength.
It moves downwards with the same strength.
It is pushed upwards and spreads out.
It is pushed upwards and spreads out.
It increases its intensity.
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