What is Occluded Front?
Occluded Front A composite weather front formed during the process of cyclogenesis when a cold front overtakes a warm front, leading to complex weather patterns including precipitation and changes in wind direction.
Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG
How is “Occluded Front” Used in Practice?
An occluded front is moving over the area, expect variable wind and precipitation during approach.
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Who Needs to Know This Term?
- Pilots
- Air Traffic Controllers
- Cabin Crew
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What is Occluded Front?
A composite weather front formed during the process of cyclogenesis when a cold front overtakes a warm front, leading to complex weather patterns including precipitation and changes in wind direction.
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