Unit 9 Vocab Quizizz Review

Front

Types of air masses over oceans?

Back

Maritime

Front

Types of air masses that form over land?

Back

Continental

Front

Boundary between cold and warm air during a thunderstorm that forces warm air up?

Back

gust front

Front

An air mass is a body of air with uniform temperature, humidity, and pressure.

Back

a body of air with horizontally uniform temperature, humidity, and pressure

Front

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Back

True

Front

Water vapor in the air is known as ___

Back

humidty

Front

Changes in wind direction at various altitudes causing rising air to rotate.

Back

directional shear

Front

Definition of dissipate?

Back

to cause to disappear; to scatter or dispel

Front

Rapidly moving cool air current in a thunderstorm?

Back

downdraft

Front

Tropical cyclone in Atlantic, eastern Pacific, and northern Pacific with winds 74 mph+

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hurricane