Weather Maps & Fronts
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Science
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10th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a front in meteorology?
Back
A front is a line where two different air masses meet.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to cool air in convection?
Back
Cool air sinks.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of front is characterized by warm air rising over cooler air?
Back
Warm front.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What weather is typically associated with rapidly decreasing air pressure?
Back
Rainy, stormy weather.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which two cities are likely to experience clear, dry weather?
Back
Dallas & Houston.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a warm front and a cold front?
Back
A warm front occurs when warm air rises over cooler air, while a cold front occurs when cold air pushes under warm air.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of weather is usually found behind a cold front?
Back
Cooler temperatures and clearer skies.
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