Category: shelf cloud

Pics of the “apocalypse” cloud that crossed Memphis – Friday, June 28

June 29, 2013

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Erik Proseus

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outflow boundary, shelf cloud, weather pics

A couple of weeks ago, we published a “primer” on outflow boundaries. I hope you read it and learned something (if not, you […]
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What is an outflow boundary or gust front?

July 27, 2012

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Erik Proseus

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clouds, education, gust front, outflow boundary, shelf cloud

The question has come up numerous times the past few times we’ve had storms in the Mid-South: “What is a gust front / […]
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Gust front passage

July 11, 2008

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Erik Proseus

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gust front, shelf cloud

Took these pictures about 4:45pm yesterday (7/10/08). Scattered thunderstorms were in the area and one happened to put out a nice outflow/gust front […]
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