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Cutoff low


A closed upper-level low which has become completely displaced (cut off) from basic westerly current, and moves independently of that current. Cutoff lows may remain nearly stationary for days, or on [..]
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Cutoff low


Cyclonic circulation system that separates from the prevailing westerly airflow and therefore remains stationary.
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Cutoff low


A closed low which has become completely displaced (cut off) from basic westerly current, and moves independently of that current. Cutoff lows may remain nearly stationary for days, or on occasion may move westward opposite to the prevailing flow aloft (i.e., retrogression). "Cutoff low" and "closed low" often ar [..]
Source: srh.noaa.gov

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A closed low which has become completely displaced (cut off) from basic westerly current, and moves independently of that current. Cutoff lows may remain nearly stationary for days, or on occasion may move westward opposite to the prevailing flow aloft (i.e., retrogression). "Cutoff low" and "closed low" often are used interchan [..]
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A closed upper-level low which has become completely displaced (cut off) from basic westerly current, and moves independently of that current. Cutoff lows may remain nearly stationary for days, or on occasion may move westward opposite to the prevailing flow aloft (i.e., retrogression). "Cutoff low" and "closed low" often are us [..]
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Cutoff low


A closed low which has become completely displaced (cut off) from basic westerly current, and moves independently of that current. Cutoff lows may remain nearly stationary for days, or on occasion may [..]
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An upper level closed low that has become cut off from the main westerly flow. Away from that flow they slow down and linger a while, as do the surface lows attached to them. This can be good or bad for snowfall depending on the position of the low at the time. If a cut-off low slows down west of the Australian Alps it can drag a bunch of warm air [..]
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Cutoff low


A closed upper-level low which has become completely displaced (cut off) from basic westerly current, and moves independently of that current. Cutoff lows may remain nearly stationary for days, or on [..]
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