Positive-tilt Trough

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-002082",
  "term": "Positive-tilt Trough",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "An upper level system which is tilted to the east with increasing latitude (i.e., from southwest to northeast). A positive-tilt trough often is a sign of a weakening weather system, and generally is less likely to result in severe weather than a negative-tilt trough if all other factors are equal.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/positive-tilt-trough/"
}