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Orographic lift of moist air coming off ocean produces clouds along theSanta Lucia Mountains south of Monterey

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Description

Orographic lift of moist air coming off ocean produces clouds along theSanta Lucia Mountains south of Monterey.

Photographer

Robert Schwemmer

Display Date

2005

Location

California, Big Sur Coastline

Collection

Weather Service

NOAA Affiliation

NOAA

Keywords

NOAA 200th Photo Contest

Clouds Orographic Uplift