Cyclones
, Mid-latitude cyclones
• low pressure weather systems
• occur in the middle latitudes
• 30° and 60° latitude N and S of
the equator.
• temperate cyclones, extra-
tropical cyclones, frontal
depressions or wave cyclones.
, Mid-latitude cyclones
• cold front and a warm front
, Mid-latitude cyclones
Cold front Warm front
Cold air behind cold front Warm air behind warm front
, Mid-latitude cyclones
• low pressure weather systems
• occur in the middle latitudes
• 30° and 60° latitude N and S of
the equator.
• temperate cyclones, extra-
tropical cyclones, frontal
depressions or wave cyclones.
, Mid-latitude cyclones
• cold front and a warm front
, Mid-latitude cyclones
Cold front Warm front
Cold air behind cold front Warm air behind warm front