NON-OROGRAPHIC CONVERGENCE LINES - WEATHER EVENTS

by ZAMG


Parameter Description
Precipitation
  • Rain showers, thunderstorms.
Temperature
  • Drop in connection with thunderstorm downbursts.
Wind (incl. gusts)
  • Gusts in connection with thunderstorms.
Other relevant information
  • Maximum activity in the afternoon.
  • The post-frontal Convergence Lines be less active than pre-frontal and consequently accompanied by less precipitation.

01 July 1999/12.00 UTC - Meteosat IR image; precipitation in mm (06.00 - 18.00 UTC), weather events (green: rain and showers, blue: drizzle, cyan: snow, red: thunderstorm, yellow: fog, black: no precipitation)

SUB-MENU OF NON-OROGRAPHIC CONVERGENCE LINES
TYPICAL APPEARANCE IN VERTICAL CROSS SECTIONS
REFERENCES