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polar front

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002064

A semipermanent, semicontinuous front that separates tropical air masses from polar air masses.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-002064
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
See alsoarctic front; Antarctic Polar Front; Arctic Polar Front
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-002064",
  "term": "polar front",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A semipermanent, semicontinuous front that separates tropical air masses from polar air masses.",
  "see_also": [
    "arctic front",
    "Antarctic Polar Front",
    "Arctic Polar Front"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/polar-front/"
}

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