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uk/əˈkluː.dɪd ˈfrʌnt/us/əˈkluː.dɪd ˈfrʌnt/specializeda situation in the weather when a mass of cold air reaches warm air and pushes the warm air up off of the earth's surface
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Weather & climate - general words
- ambient
- aneroid barometer
- atmospherics
- aurora
- barometer
- barometric pressure
- climatic
- clime
- equatorial
- frontal system
- glass
- isotherm
- low-pressure
- microclimate
- pollen count
- rarefied
- the Met Office
- weather
- weather station
- zone
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