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| Domain | Definition |
Geography | Precipitation which results from the lifting of moist air over an orographic barrier, such as mountain range. Source: European Union. (references) |
Hydrologic | Precipitation which is caused by hills or mountain ranges deflecting the moisture-laden air masses upward, causing them to cool and precipitate their moisture. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
orographic precipitation | 3 |
boulder colorado orographic precipitation | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "OROGRAPHIC PRECIPITATION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | orografisk nedboer (mountain precipitation), stigningsnedboer (mountain precipitation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | orografische neerslag (mountain precipitation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | ortografinen sade (mountain precipitation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | précipitation orographique, précipitation de relief. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | orographischer Niederschlag (mountain precipitation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ορεογραφικός υετός (mountain precipitation), ορογραφικός υετός (mountain precipitation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | precipitazione orografica (mountain precipitation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | orographicay ecipitationpray chuva orográfica (mountain precipitation). (various references) precipitación orográfica (mountain precipitation). (various references) orografisk nederbörd (mountain precipitation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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