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Occurs when an air mass and its clouds encounter a mountain. This forces the air mass to move from a low elevation to a high elevation as it crosses over the mountain.

Frontal wedging
Orographic lifting
Localized convective lifting
Convergence
Jet streams

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Localized convective lifting

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