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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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Glossary

Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure, used to identify high and low-pressure systems.

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

A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

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

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.