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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Mesoscale Convective System Mesoscale Convective System The term 'Mesoscale Convective System' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' (MCS): A complex of thunderstorms which becomes organized on a scale larger than the individual thunderstorms, and normally persists for several hours or more. MCSs may be round or linear in shape, and include systems such as tropical cyclones, squall lines, and MCCs (among others). MCS often is used to describe a cluster of thunderstorms that does not satisfy the size, shape, or duration criteria of an MCC. '. Previous 5 Terms: Mesolow Mesonet mesopause Mesoscale Mesoscale Convective Complex Next 5 Terms: Mesoscale Discussion mesoscale eddies (mode eddies) Mesoscale High Winds mesosphere meso-tidal About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.