
Understanding Weather Fronts and Types
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8th Grade
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1.
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What is a weather front?
Back
A weather front is a boundary between two different air masses, which can lead to changes in weather conditions.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the main types of weather fronts?
Back
The main types of weather fronts are cold fronts, warm fronts, stationary fronts, and occluded fronts.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens when a cold front passes through?
Back
When a cold front passes through, temperatures usually drop, and precipitation may occur.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a warm front?
Back
A warm front is where warm air moves over cold air, often leading to gradual increases in temperature and prolonged precipitation.
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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 weather conditions.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an occluded front?
Back
An occluded front forms when a cold front overtakes a warm front, often resulting in complex weather patterns.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does high pressure affect weather?
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High pressure generally leads to clear skies and stable weather conditions.
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