| 1. | Its location, east of the Sierra Nevada range, favors lee wave formation.
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| 2. | If generated by flow over topography, they are called Lee waves or mountain waves.
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| 3. | The records were set in the lee wave between Mojave, California and Inyokern, California.
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| 4. | Pilots come to Omarama to experience strong lee wave conditions, ridge soaring and thermal flying.
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| 5. | Rising, descending or turbulent air in or above the lee waves can cause coffin corner ".
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| 6. | Accompanied by his wife, Wen-hui, a smiling Lee waved as he left his Taipei residence for the airport.
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| 7. | Lee waved to the Stanford fans and Sauer leaned over and kissed the little point guard on the head.
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| 8. | These specific airspace blocks may be opened by ATC to allow sailplanes to fly in the lee waves of mountains.
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| 9. | Adiabatic cooling occurs in the Earth's atmosphere with orographic lifting and lee waves, and this can form pileus or lenticular clouds.
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| 10. | Once launched, sailplanes try to gain height using thermals, ridge lift, lee waves or convergence zones and can remain airborne for hours.
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