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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">( | <div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">(''Also called'' wave depression.) A [[cyclone]] that forms and moves along a [[front]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">The [[circulation]] about the cyclone center tends to produce a wavelike [[deformation]] of the front. The wave cyclone is the most frequent form of [[extratropical cyclone]] (or [[low]]). It was the purpose of the [[wave theory of cyclones]] to explain its life [[cycle]].</div><br/> </div> | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:27, 20 February 2012
wave cyclone
The circulation about the cyclone center tends to produce a wavelike deformation of the front. The wave cyclone is the most frequent form of extratropical cyclone (or low). It was the purpose of the wave theory of cyclones to explain its life cycle.