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Encyclopedia > Front

A front, in addition to its common dictionary meanings, may specifically refer to:



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If a cold air mass is advancing to replace a warmer one, their mutual boundary is termed a cold front; if the reverse, then the boundary is termed a warm front, whereas a stationary front indicates that no relative advance of either air mass is occurring (see illustration).
An occluded front is one in which a warm front has been completely undermined by cold air and is therefore positioned aloft.
PARIS.flame spitter on the esplanade in front of the Centre George Pompidou.
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