Front

What happens to air temperature when a warm front approaches?

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The air temperature will increase.

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In which direction does a warm front typically move?

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North.

Front

What type of pressure system is created when air rises above the Earth's surface?

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A low pressure system.

Front

What type of weather can be expected after a cold front passes?

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Clear, dry, cool, and sunny weather.

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What does the symbol for a stationary front look like?

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A stationary front is represented by alternating blue triangles and red semicircles.

Front

Define a warm front.

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A warm front is the leading edge of a warm air mass that replaces a colder air mass.

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What is a cold front?

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A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass.

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What weather conditions are associated with a low pressure system?

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Low pressure systems are often associated with cloudy, rainy, or stormy weather.

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What is the difference between a warm front and a cold front?

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A warm front brings warmer air and typically leads to gradual temperature increases, while a cold front brings cooler air and can cause sudden temperature drops.

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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.