triple point

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-002849",
  "term": "triple point",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The intersection point between two boundaries (dry line, outflow boundary, cold front, etc.), often a focus for thunderstorm development. Triple point also may refer to a point on the gust front of a supercell, where the warm moist inflow, the rain-cooled outflow from the forward flank downdraft, and the rear flank downdraft all intersect; this point is a favored location for tornado development (or redevelopment).",
  "see_also": [
    "triple state"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/triple-point/"
}