microfront

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Term: microfront
Definition:

A sharp horizontal temperature contrast of a few degrees Celsius within a width of tens of centimeters to a few meters along the trailing edge of a thermal plume in the surface layer of the atmospheric boundary layer.

Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
Contributed by Ryan McGranaghan
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