Warm core low
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-003019
A low pressure area which is warmer at its center than at its periphery. Tropical cyclones exhibit this temperature pattern. Unlike cold core lows, these lows produce much of their cloud cover and precipitation during the nighttime.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-003019 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| References | NWS Glossary |
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