Dry tongue: Difference between revisions
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|Meaning=In [[synoptic meteorology]], a pronounced protrusion of relatively [[dry air]] into a region of higher [[moisture content]], sometimes associated with the [[jet stream]] or [[jet streaks]] at upper levels. | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:46, 27 March 2024
In synoptic meteorology, a pronounced protrusion of relatively dry air into a region of higher moisture content, sometimes associated with the jet stream or jet streaks at upper levels.
This term is more frequently used than its opposite, moist tongue.