Mesoscale Research Division

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• Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research — The Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) is a division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). OAR is also referred to as NOAA Research. NOAA Research is the research and development arm of NOAA and is the… …   Wikipedia

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• Outflow (meteorology) — Outflow boundary as seen on radar reflectivity. The leading edge of the outflow is also a gust front in this particular case, depicted by the cold front symbol Outflow, in meteorology, is air that flows outwards from a storm system. It is… …   Wikipedia

• Tropical cyclogenesis — is the technical term describing the development and strengthening of a tropical cyclone in the atmosphere.cite web | author = Arctic Climatology and Meteorology | url = http://nsidc.org/arcticmet/glossary/cyclogenesis.html | title = Definition… …   Wikipedia