A weather front along which a moving cold front has overtaken a warm front, forcing the warm air mass aloft, is called an occluded front.

Name: A weather front along which a moving cold front has overtaken a warm front, forcing the warm air mass aloft, is called an occluded front.
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An occluded front occurs when a faster-moving cold front catches up and overtakes a slower-moving warm front, lifting the warm air mass off the ground and creating a boundary between the cold and cool air masses.

A Weather Front Along Which a Moving Cold Front Has