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What is Mesocyclone?

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with a funnel cloud or tornado cloud beneath it and detectable on Doppler radar.

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The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.

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