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Figure 4.59. Conceptual models of cyclic mesocyclogenesis (top and middle panels) and effects
of hodograph shapes and lengths (bottom panel). Cold-pool boundary indicated by cold front
symbol. Red area indicates vorticity maximum. Light blue indicates updraft areas; dark blue
indicates downdraft areas. Yellow contour marks rain boundary. (Top) Occluding cyclic
mesocyclogenesis. (Middle) Non-occluding cyclic mesocyclogenesis (from Adlerman and
Droegemeier, 2005).
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