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Left Front Quadrant (or Left Exit Region)
The area downstream from and to the left of an upper-level jet max (as would be viewed looking along the direction of flow). Upward motion and severe thunderstorm potential sometimes are increased in this area relative to the wind speed maximum. See also entrance region , right rear quadrant .
See also: Upslope Flow , Volume Scan , Cumulus Congestus , Pseudo-Cold Front , Vertically-stacked System |
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