Weather Fronts
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8th Grade
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What is an occluded front?
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An occluded front is formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, pushing the warm air upwards and creating a mix of cold and warm air masses.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens when two air masses meet?
Back
When two air masses meet, they create a weather front, which can lead to various weather conditions depending on the characteristics of the air masses.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a maritime air mass?
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A maritime air mass is a type of air mass that forms over oceans, characterized by high humidity.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a cold front?
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A cold front occurs when a cold air mass pushes into a warm air mass, causing the warm air to rise rapidly, often leading to thunderstorms.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a warm front?
Back
A warm front occurs when a warm air mass moves over a cold air mass, leading to gradual weather changes and often resulting in rain.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a stationary front?
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A stationary front occurs when two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to replace the other, leading to prolonged weather conditions.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of weather is associated with occluded fronts?
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Occluded fronts can bring a mix of weather, including rain, thunderstorms, and cooler temperatures.
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