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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A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.
An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...
The names given to the winds blowing from the four cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west - N, E, S, W) on a compass.
Although it is also used for light winds, it is the general name given to the daily cyclical winds that occur mostly between...
A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...
A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...
A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...
The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...
The formation of ice crystals on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing, typically overnight, causing potential...
Snow that rises to 8 feet or higher.