polar front

• Meteorologischer Fachbegriff für die Grenzzone zwischen kalten polaren Luftmassen und wärmeren subtropischen Luftmassen, die meist mit der Bildung von Zyklonen und Sturmystemen in mittleren Breiten verbunden ist.

A meteorological term referring to the boundary zone between cold polar air masses and warmer subtropical air masses, typically associated with the formation of cyclones and storm systems in mid-latitudes.

1. Meteorological boundaryC1formal

   The boundary zone between cold polar air masses and warmer mid-latitude air masses, often associated with storm development.

   Meteorologische Grenze

   • The polar front is a key factor in the formation of mid-latitude cyclones.
   • Meteorologists track the polar front to predict weather changes.
   • Strong temperature contrasts along the polar front can lead to severe storms.