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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Upslope Flow Upslope Flow The term 'Upslope Flow' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' Same as Orographic Lifting; air that flows toward higher terrain, and hence is forced to rise. The added lift often results in widespread low cloudiness and stratiform precipitation if the air is stable, or an increased chance of thunderstorm development if the air is unstable'. Previous 5 Terms: Upper Level System Upper-air Weather Chart UPR Uprate uprush Next 5 Terms: Upslope Fog UPSLP Upstream Upstream blanket Upstream face 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.