
Air Masses and Weather Fronts (generation genius)
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a stationary front?
Back
A weather front where two air masses collide, but neither pushes the other out of the way.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens during a cold front?
Back
A cold air mass pushes a warm air mass out of the way, resulting in rain.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why does cold air sink?
Back
Cold air sinks because it is more dense than warmer air.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are prevailing winds?
Back
Winds that blow in one direction and are responsible for moving air masses.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an occluded front?
Back
A weather front where an air mass gets separated from the ground.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a warm front?
Back
A weather front where a warm air mass rises over a cold air mass.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of air masses in weather?
Back
Air masses are large bodies of air with uniform temperature and humidity that influence weather patterns.
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