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What is Blocking Pattern?

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather systems from moving through.

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Glossary

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

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A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

Considerable cloudiness refers to weather conditions where a large portion of the sky is covered with clouds, but some clear...

An instrument used to measure the speed, force, and sometimes the direction of the wind. It can be cup or pressure tube anemometers....

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...