occluded front in English dictionary

  • occluded front

    Meanings and definitions of "occluded front"

    • (meteorology) An occluded front occurs when a cold front overtakes a warm front at the surface and a temperature contrast exists between the advancing and retreating cold air masses.
    • noun
      (meteorology)
      An occluded front occurs when a cold front overtakes a warm front at the surface and a temperature contrast exists between the advancing and retreating cold air masses.
    • cold front that overtakes a warm front
    • noun
      (meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloft

    Synonyms of "occluded front" in English dictionary

    occlusion, front, occlusion are the top synonyms of "occluded front" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of occluded front

    • occluded front ( plural  occluded fronts)
    • occluded front (plural occluded fronts)
  • Occluded front

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