Usually means: Cold front with sinking air.
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▸ noun:  (meteorology) A weak frontal condition in which warm-sector air sinks relative to colder air.

Similar:
warm front, fall wind, arctic front, cold drop, katabatic, ground frost, katabatic wind, gravity wind, wall cloud, downsloping, more...

Opposite:
anafront, warm front

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Similar:
warm front, fall wind, arctic front, cold drop, katabatic, ground frost, katabatic wind, gravity wind, wall cloud, downsloping, more...

Opposite:
anafront, warm front



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