12/16 Exit Ticket - Advanced

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What are high pressure systems associated with?

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Clear skies.

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What happens during a cold front?

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A cold air mass moves toward a warm air mass.

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Is it true that a warm front is when a cold air mass moves toward a warm air mass?

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False.

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What characterizes an occluded front?

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A cold front moves faster than a warm front.

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What is a stationary front?

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A situation where cold air mass and warm air mass are stalled.

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What type of weather is typically associated with high pressure systems?

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Clear and calm weather.

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What occurs when a cold front meets a warm front?

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The cold air pushes the warm air upward, often leading to storms.

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

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A cold front brings colder air and moves faster than a warm front, which brings warmer air.

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What happens to air masses during an occluded front?

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Cold air mass overtakes a warm air mass.

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What type of clouds are typically formed during a warm front?

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Stratus clouds.