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po·lar ˈfront N METEO

polar front

polarna fronta f

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The polar front theory says that mid-latitude cyclones form on boundaries between warm and cold air. en.wikipedia.org

But even the coldest cold fronts aren't quite as forbidding this winter; the warm signal continues to dominate, taking the edge of some of those polar fronts. www.startribune.com

In the winter, the tropical anticyclones move south, allowing cold polar fronts to penetrate the region. en.wikipedia.org

These extratropical convergence zones are occupied by the polar fronts where air masses of polar origin meet and clash with those of tropical or subtropical origin. en.wikipedia.org

Upward currents of air along the polar fronts diverge at high tropospheric altitudes. en.wikipedia.org

They surround the polar highs and lie in the wake of the polar front. en.wikipedia.org

Divergence occurs near surface level resulting in a return of the circulating air to the polar fronts where rising air currents can create extensive cloud cover and precipitation. en.wikipedia.org

These climates are in the polar front region in winter, and thus have moderate temperatures and changeable, rainy weather. en.wikipedia.org

These lows produce a shorter fetch than polar fronts, however they can still generate heavy swells, since their slower movement increases the duration of a particular wind direction. en.wikipedia.org

One factor that contributes to the sharpness of the polar jet is the undercutting of sub-tropical airmasses by the more dense polar airmasses at the polar front. en.wikipedia.org

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