Weather Fronts

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What is a cold front?

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A cold front forms when cold air meets warmer air.

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What is warm front?

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forms when a warm air mass catches up to a cold air mass

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What is air mass?

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when they meet a front will form

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What is precipitation?

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rain, snow, sleet, hail, or dew formed by condensation in the Earth's atmosphere

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What is sky conditions?

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cloud cover and precipitation

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What is temperature?

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a measure of how cold or hot it is

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What is wind vane?

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a tool used to find the wind direction

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What is a hygrometer?

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an instrument that measures moisture in the air

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What is a barometer?

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a tool used too measure air pressure

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What is an anemometer?

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a tool used to measure wind speed