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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

Conduction is the transfer of heat or electricity through a material without the material itself moving. This occurs when...

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

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

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

A mass of very cold, dry air that mostly originates over the Arctic Ocean.

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

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

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

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

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