Air Masses, Fronts, Pressure

Front

A cold, dry air mass would be called -

Back

continental polar

Front

When a warm air mass and a cold air mass meet, but they push at each other and neither one can move, it is called a/an -

Back

stationary front

Front

The boundary between two air masses is called a/an -

Back

front

Front

What type of weather would you expect to see after a cold front has passed through an area? Options: cool and clear skies, warm and humid, thunderstorms, foggy

Back

cool and clear skies

Front

What characteristics are used to classify air masses?

Back

temperature and humidity

Front

This is the symbol for which type of front?

Back

warm front

Front

Which type of air would you find at air mass A? Options: continental polar, continental tropical, maritime tropical, maritime polar

Back

maritime polar

Front

Which type of air would you find at air mass D? Options: cP, cT, mP, mT

Back

cP

Front

What type of air mass would be dry and hot? Options: mT, mP, cT, cP

Back

cT

Front

This forms when dense air quickly moves into an area occupied by warm air.

Back

cold front