English Explanatory Dictionary

occluded front

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. 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.

Word forms

occluded front occluded fronts

Related words

weather front
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