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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Omega High Omega High The term 'Omega High' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' A warm high aloft which has become displaced and is on the polarward side of the jet stream. It frequently occurs in the late winter and early spring in the Northern Hemisphere. The name comes from its resemblance to the Greek letter, Omega, when analyzed on upper air charts. It is an example of a blocking high'. Previous 5 Terms: ombrology ombrometer ombrophobia Ombudsman Omega Next 5 Terms: omegoid Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Appropriations Act, FY1999 Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 omniferous Omnivore 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.