occluded front
Noun
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Noun
occluded front
- (meteorology) A front that 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.
- French: front occlus
- German: Okklusion
- Italian: fronte occluso
- Russian: фронт окклю́зии
- Spanish: oclusión
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