Convergence Cloud band in front of a Cold Front over Central and Eastern Europe: 29 July 1997

Competency Framework

Satellite skills and knowledge for operational meteorologist

WMO Satellite Skills

Identify and interpret atmospheric phenomena

Identify and interpret broad scale, synoptic and mesoscale systems

Application

Weather

Description

This case study treats a convergence cloud band in front of a cold front over central and eastern Europe.

Content

This case study shows numerous cloud bands from west to central and eastern Europe are described. Special attention is drawn to the convergence cloud band in front of a cold front over central and eastern Europe, containing pronounced convective cloud features.

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