Difference between revisions of "Squall line"
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Latest revision as of 19:40, 1 November 2016
squall line
A line of active deep moist convection frequently associated with thunder, either continuous or with breaks, including contiguous precipitation areas.
The squall line is a type of mesoscale convective system distinguished from other types by a larger length-to-width ratio.
Term edited 1 November 2016.
