Preview

Figure number:
File name:
09-18e
09_18e.jpg
     

The preview Image has been scaled down to fit the screen. Actual image is both larger and clearer.

Title: DEVELOPMENT OF AN EXTRATROPICAL CYCLONE
Caption: (e) An occluded front develops with warm air held aloft by cold and cool air masses at the surface. (After Lutgens, F. K., and Tarbuck, E. J. 2007. The atmosphere; An introduction to meteorology, 10th ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall)
Keywords: atmosphere, midlatitude cyclones, middle-latitude cyclones, air masses, cyclogenesis, warm fronts, cold fronts, occluded fronts