5.8 Flashcards

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Front

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the boundary between different air masses.

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2
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Stationary front

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The boundary produced when a cool air mass and a warm air mass meet and neither is capable of pushing each other.

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3
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Cold front

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The boundary produced when cold air pushes under warm air

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4
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Warm front

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The boundary produced when warm air pushes up and over cool air.

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5
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Occluded front

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The boundary produced when a cold air mass pushes cool air up and over warm air.

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6
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Fronts are produced at the boundary of air masses. What type of weather is usually associated with a passing of a cold front?

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Cloudy, rainy and colder.

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7
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What type of weather is associated with a warm front?

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Warm ,cloudless and sunny

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8
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What type of air pressure develops along fronts

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Low airbpressure

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9
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What can happen in a cold front?

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Sometimes hail, sleet snow or rain.

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