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What is Occluded Front?

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

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A measurement determined by the wave lengths and sea conditions caused by the effect of wind, and by the movement of tree...

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

The jet stream forming the boundary between tropical air and sub-tropical air, characterized by isothermal compression and...

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...