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= Mountain meteorology
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Mountain meteorology is a specialized branch of meteorology that focuses on the atmospheric phenomena and weather patterns characteristic of mountainous regions. Due to the complex and varied topography of mountains, meteorological conditions can differ significantly from those in adjacent lowland areas. Several key aspects of mountain meteorology include: 1. **Topographic Influences**: Mountains can significantly affect wind patterns, precipitation, temperature, and humidity.