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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

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

A tropical cyclone, also called a hurricane, is a severe tropical storm with wind speeds in excess of 74 mph. Known as a...

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

A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...

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

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

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

A condition in which the stratification of the atmosphere depends on both air temperature and pressure, and where surfaces...

The formation of fog when warm and moist air passes over a cool or cold surface or, conversely, when cold air passes over...

The term used for semi-stationary high-pressure centers such as the Azores and North Pacific Highs, which occur in the narrow...