Climate
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The "synthesis of weather", or the average conditions over a long time
period.
Mid-Latitude Cyclones
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, Synoptic scale (100s to 1000s km across) and take several days to move
across the continent. Primary weather producer for the mid-latitudes. Have
low pressure centers. Horizontal winds circulated cc around them in the
NH (opposite in SH); vertical winds flow upward, producing clouds and
precipitation.
Tornado watch
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indicates conditions are favorable for tornado formation
Hook echo
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Indicates a probable tornado via radar
Doppler Radar
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Views tornadoes in clouds before they drop to the ground
Saturation
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The "synthesis of weather", or the average conditions over a long time
period.
Mid-Latitude Cyclones
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, Synoptic scale (100s to 1000s km across) and take several days to move
across the continent. Primary weather producer for the mid-latitudes. Have
low pressure centers. Horizontal winds circulated cc around them in the
NH (opposite in SH); vertical winds flow upward, producing clouds and
precipitation.
Tornado watch
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indicates conditions are favorable for tornado formation
Hook echo
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Indicates a probable tornado via radar
Doppler Radar
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Views tornadoes in clouds before they drop to the ground
Saturation
