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What is a front in meteorology?
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A front is a boundary between two different air masses, which can lead to changes in weather.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a warm front?
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A warm front occurs when warm air moves over cold air, often bringing gradual increases in temperature and precipitation.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a cold front?
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A cold front occurs when cold air pushes into a region of warm air, leading to sudden temperature drops and often severe weather.
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What is a stationary front?
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A stationary front is a boundary between two air masses that are not moving, which can cause prolonged periods of cloudy weather and precipitation.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an occluded front?
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An occluded front occurs when a cold front overtakes a warm front, leading to complex weather patterns.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What weather is typically associated with warm fronts?
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Warm fronts usually bring light to moderate rain, followed by warmer temperatures.
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What weather is typically associated with cold fronts?
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Cold fronts can cause thunderstorms, heavy rain, and a drop in temperature.
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