Meaning extratropical cyclone
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extratropical cycloneA cyclone in the middle and high latitudes often being 2000 kilometers in diameter and usually containing a cold front that extends toward the equator for hundreds of kilometers.
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extratropical cycloneA cyclone of any intensity for which the primary energy source is baroclinic, that is, results from the temperature contrast between warm and cold air masses. Extratropical cyclones have cold air at t [..]
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extratropical cycloneA storm that forms outside the tropics, sometimes as a tropical storm or hurricane changes. See table below for differences between extratropical and tropical cyclones.
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extratropical cycloneA cyclone of any intensity for which the primary energy source is baroclinic, that is, results from the temperature contrast between warm and cold air masses.
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extratropical cycloneAny cyclone not of tropical origin. Generally considered to be a migratory frontal cyclone found in the middle and high latitudes.
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extratropical cycloneIn an optical device, the lens group which is nearest the eye and with which the image formed by the preceding elements is viewed.
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extratropical cycloneA cyclone in the middle and high latitudes often being 2000 kilometers in diameter and usually containing a cold front that extends toward the equator for hundreds of kilometers.
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extratropical cycloneA cyclone (low pressure system) that possesses a cold core. Any low pressure system that forms outside the tropics is extratropical. A tropical cyclone will become extratropical if it drifts into temperature regions and becomes cold cored.
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extratropical cycloneA storm that forms outside the tropics, sometimes as a tropical storm or hurricane changes.
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extratropical cycloneA storm
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extratropical cycloneAny cyclone that is no longer tropical in origin. Generally considered to be a migratory frontal cyclone found in the middle and high latitudes.
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extratropical cycloneAny cyclone
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extratropical cycloneA cyclone in the middle and high latitudes often being 2000 kilometers in diameter and usually containing a cold front that extends toward the equator for hundreds of kilometers.
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extratropical cycloneA large-scale weather system with a low-pressure center that forms outside the tropics.
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extratropical cycloneAny cyclone that is no longer tropical in origin. Generally considered to be a migratory frontal cyclone found in the middle and high latitudes.
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