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    • Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
    • Scientific Visualization
    • Geophysical Data Analysis

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    • Atmospheric fronts are crucial boundaries between air masses and key components of extra-tropical cyclones.
    • Traditional meteorological analysis often simplifies fronts to 2D structures, overlooking their inherent 3D complexity.
    • Existing methods for identifying fronts primarily focus on 2D representations, limiting comprehensive analysis.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose a novel visualization approach for analyzing the three-dimensional structure of atmospheric fronts.
    • To extend existing 2D front identification methods to create 3D frontal surfaces.
    • To enable statistical analysis of frontal zones by quantifying their enclosed volume.

    Main Methods:

    • Objectively identify fronts as lines in 2D and extend to 3D frontal surfaces using moist potential temperature gradients.
    • Utilize normal curves within the temperature gradient field to visualize frontal zones and variable distributions.
    • Develop a method to classify grid boxes intersecting normal curves for statistical volume analysis of frontal zones.

    Main Results:

    • Successfully extended 2D front identification to generate 3D frontal surfaces.
    • Introduced a visualization technique using normal curves to depict frontal zones and associated atmospheric variables.
    • Presented a novel approach for calculating the volume of frontal zones, facilitating statistical analysis.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed visualization method offers a new way to analyze the 3D structure of atmospheric fronts.
    • This approach enables, for the first time, statistical analysis of frontal zones and their volumes.
    • The method was validated using an idealized simulation and real-world weather prediction data.