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Mountain Weather and Climate / Mountain Weather and Climate - Lexicon

altitude
kiʻekiʻe
precipitation
ka ua
temperature
mahana wela
humidity
haʻahaʻa
wind
makani
fog
noe
storm
ino
snowfall
hāʻule hau
clouds
nā ao
barometer
barometer
freeze
maloʻo
frost
hau
avalanche
hāwanawana
climate
ke ea
microclimate
microclimate
dew
hau
glacier
hau hau
solar radiation
pāhawewe lā
thunderstorm
hekili
temperature inversion
hoʻohuli wela
rainfall
ua ua
wind chill
hau hau
seasonal variation
hoʻololi kau
mountain breeze
makani mauna
valley breeze
makani awāwa
topography
topography
barometric pressure
kaomi barometric
snowpack
pahu hau
cold front
alo anu
warm front
mua mahana
latitude
latitu
windward
makani
leeward
hoʻokuʻu
rain shadow
aka ua
hail
huahekili
hailstorm
ka huahekili
cliff wind
makani pali
cirrus clouds
nā ao cirus
cumulus clouds
nā ao kumuulu
altostratus
altostratus
mountain pass
ala mauna
weather front
mua o ka wā
meteorology
meteorology
snowdrift
hau hau
temperature gradient
gradient mahana
sunshine duration
lōʻihi o ka lā
ice storm
hau hau
wind speed
makani makani
thermal
wela
baroclinic
baroclinic