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An in-depth exploration of mid-latitude cyclones and anticyclones, discussing their characteristics, formation, and impact on weather patterns. Topics covered include high and low pressure systems, fronts, and the role of the jet stream. Students and weather enthusiasts will find this document useful for gaining a better understanding of atmospheric dynamics.
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Cold Fronts
Warm Fronts
Occluded Fronts
Occluded Front
Stationary Fronts
Locating Fronts
Here, the winds are rapidly changing counterclockwise across this temperature gradient.
The winds are blowing warm air from the south.
This is a warm front.
Locating Fronts
In this case, the winds are also rapidly changing counterclockwise across this temperature gradient, indicating positive vorticity.
The winds are blowing cold air from the northwest.
This is a cold front.