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Glossary Glider Flying / Term

Squall line

A line of thunderstorms often located along or ahead of a vigorous cold front. Squall lines may contain severe thunderstorms. The term is also used to describe a line of heavy precipitation with an abrupt wind shift but no thunderstorms, as sometimes occurs in association with fronts.

Permanent link Squall line - Creation date 2020-06-06


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