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Overrunning – The Rainmaker

Overrunning – The Rainmaker

| November 16, 2010 @ 1:19 pm | 34 Replies

You’ve heard us meteorologists talk about rainfall caused by “overrunning”, to the north of a front usually, for years.  That’s what we’ve had going on since yesterday.  Simply put, cold air is dense and stays near the ground, and warm, moist air blowing from the south often simply rises up and over that cold air near […]

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