A fast moving cold air mass overtakes a warm air mass is called a _________________
Weather

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Julie Delany
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Back
cold front
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A warm air mass overtakes a slow-moving cold air mass is called a _____________________. Options: warm front, cold front, stationary front, occluded front
Back
warm front
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Cold and warm masses meet, but neither can move the other is called a ______________________
Back
stationary front
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A warm air mass is caught between two cooler air masses is called a ________________________. Options: warm front, cold front, stationary front, occluded front
Back
occluded front
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A huge body of air that has similar temperature and humidity at any given height is called an __________________________.
Back
air mass
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which air mass is characterized as warm and dry? Options: Maritime tropical, Continental tropical, Maritime polar, Continental polar
Back
Continental tropical
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a front?
Back
The boundary where two unlike air masses meet
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