What is Cold Front?

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden drops in temperature, thunderstorms, and heavy rain as the colder air forces the warmer air upward.

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Glossary

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

The reflectance rate of a surface, indicating the amount of electromagnetic radiation reflected from the surface. It depends...

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

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

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

A drainage wind that flows downhill due to gravity, often associated with cold air descending from elevated regions.

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

A sudden electrostatic discharge during a thunderstorm between electrically charged regions of a cloud, between clouds, or...

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