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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Orographic Precipitation Orographic Precipitation The term 'Orographic Precipitation' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' Precipitation which is caused by hills or mountain ranges deflecting the moisture-laden air masses upward, causing them to cool and precipitate their moisture'. Previous 5 Terms: ornithophobia orobathymetric orogenesis Orographic Orographic Lifting Next 5 Terms: Orographic Uplift Orographic Waves orology oropendola Orphan Anvil About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.