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mesoscale

Speech parts

1. mesoscale - Noun

2. mesoscale - Adjective

Meaning

Of medium size or extent; between microscale and macroscale

(meteorology, of a weather phenomenon) Roughly 2-200 kilometers in extent; between microscale and synoptic

mesoscale (plural mesoscales)

A scale of intermediate size

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Mesoscale Convective Complex (MCC) - A large Mesoscale Convective System (MCS), generally round or oval-shaped, which normally reaches peak intensity at night. Source: Internet

Within the cold sector, poleward and west of the cyclone center, small scale or mesoscale bands of heavy snow can occur within a cyclone's comma head pattern. Source: Internet

Typically the range of knowledge that is required overlaps with climatology, mesoscale and synoptic meteorology, and other geosciences. Source: Internet

In the North American Great Plains a southerly low-level jet helps fuel overnight thunderstorm activity during the warm season, normally in the form of mesoscale convective systems which form during the overnight hours. Source: Internet

Polar lows have been referred to by many other terms, such as polar mesoscale vortex, Arctic hurricane, Arctic low, and cold air depression. Source: Internet

They are part of the larger class of mesoscale weather systems. Source: Internet

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