Complete Definition of "active front"

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Noun
active front
#physicsMeteorology. The boundary between two different air masses, or a portion thereof, which produces appreciable cloudiness and precipitation and is usually accompanied by significant shifts in wind direction.

Source: FM 3-6 Field Behavior of NBC Agents.

Category:Weather

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