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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A [[cold front]] that leads a cold [[air mass]] toward the south and southwest along  the Atlantic seaboard of the United States.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">This is one of the occurrences to which New Englanders give the name [[sea turn]], for the cold  [[wind]] following a backdoor cold front blows from the northeast quadrant.</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 21:52, 13 January 2024

A cold front that leads a cold air mass toward the south and southwest along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States.

This is one of the occurrences to which New Englanders give the name sea turn, for the cold wind following a backdoor cold front blows from the northeast quadrant.


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