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occluded front
oc·clud·ed front (ə-klo͞o′dĭd)n. Meteorology The front formed when a cold front occludes a warm front.occluded front n (Physical Geography) meteorol the line or plane occurring where the cold front of a depression has overtaken the warm front, raising the warm sector from ground level. Also called: occlusion occlud′ed front′
n. a composite front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front and forces it aloft; occlusion. [1965–70] occluded frontThe term for when a cold front overtakes the warm front in a depression.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | occluded front - (meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloftocclusionmeteorology - the earth science dealing with phenomena of the atmosphere (especially weather)front - (meteorology) the atmospheric phenomenon created at the boundary between two different air masses |
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occluded front Meteorol the line or plane occurring where the cold front of a depression has overtaken the warm front, raising the warm sector from ground level occluded front[ə′klüd·əd ′frənt] (meteorology) A composite of two fronts, formed as a cold front overtakes a warm front or quasi-stationary front. Also known as frontal occlusion; occlusion. occluded front Fronts formed by the merging of cold and warm fronts. If a cold front overtakes a warm front, the result would be an occluded front. Also known as a frontal occlusion or an occlusion. See also front.MedicalSeeocclusionAcronymsSeeOCFNToccluded front
Synonyms for occluded frontnoun (meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloftSynonymsRelated Words |