Weather Fronts
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9th - 12th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a cold front?
Back
A cold front is a boundary between a mass of cold air and a mass of warm air, where the cold air pushes under the warm air, often leading to stormy weather.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of weather is associated with a high pressure system?
Back
A high pressure system typically results in clear, fair weather and stable atmospheric conditions.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a stationary front?
Back
A stationary front occurs when two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to replace the other, leading to prolonged periods of cloudy and rainy weather.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does an occluded front indicate?
Back
An occluded front occurs when a cold front overtakes a warm front, leading to complex weather patterns and often precipitation.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does a warm front differ from a cold front?
Back
A warm front occurs when warm air rises over cold air, leading to gradual temperature increases and often light rain, while a cold front causes abrupt weather changes.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What symbol represents a cold front on a weather map?
Back
A cold front is typically represented by a blue line with triangles pointing in the direction of the front's movement.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of front is indicated by a red line with semicircles?
Back
A warm front is indicated by a red line with semicircles pointing in the direction of the front's movement.
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