In a mid-latitude cyclone, an upper-level pool of cold air that has broken away from the main flow is called a?
a. ?cut-off low.
b. ?shortwave.
c. ?wave cyclone.
d. ?lee-side low.
e. ?jet streak.
ANSWER: a
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