Metro-03
Meteorology Review
2.
Warm front occlusion characteristics
Sg 2, fr 7
Fig 4: Warm Front
a.
Rain or freezing rain
Occlusion
b.
Poor visibility from fog and low ceilings
c.
Embedded thunderstorms
?
What are the characteristics of a cold front
occlusion?
ANSWER:
1. Freezing rain
2. Poor visibility
3. Embedded thunderstorms
?
With which front or fronts does the surface wind
blow parallel to the frontal line prior to passing and
perpendicular to the front in the direction of the
front movement after passage?
ANSWER: Cold front, warm front, and occluded
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