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=== Trough ===
=== Trough ===
A trough is an elongated U-shaped area of low pressure with high pressure on either side which may bring about a gradual wind shift.  It is also the V-shape formed by the sharp bending of the isobars along a frontal surface.
A trough is an elongated U-shaped area of low pressure with high pressure on either side which may bring about a gradual wind shift.  It is also the V-shape formed by the sharp bending of the isobars along a frontal surface.
=== Inversion ===
An indication of the presence of wind shear

Revision as of 13:54, 10 February 2009

This is the category page for weather. Any aviation topics related to weather can be found here.

Trough

A trough is an elongated U-shaped area of low pressure with high pressure on either side which may bring about a gradual wind shift. It is also the V-shape formed by the sharp bending of the isobars along a frontal surface.

Inversion

An indication of the presence of wind shear

Pages in category "Weather"

The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.