quasi-stationary front
[/ˈkweɪ.zaɪ stəˈʃɑn.er.i frʌnt/]
nounpl: quasi-stationary fronts
frente quase-estacionária
1. A weather front that moves very slowly or remains nearly stationary for an extended period, typically showing minimal displacement over 24 hours or more
The quasi-stationary front brought persistent rainfall to the region for several days.
A frente quase-estacionária trouxe chuva persistente para a região durante vários dias.
2. In meteorology, a front where the rate of movement is negligible compared to typical frontal systems
Meteorologists identified a quasi-stationary front blocking weather patterns over the Atlantic.
Os meteorologistas identificaram uma frente quase-estacionária bloqueando os padrões climáticos sobre o Atlântico.
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