Weather

Front

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

Back

cold front

Front

A warm air mass overtakes a slow-moving cold air mass is called a _____________________.

Back

warm front

Front

Cold and warm masses meet, but neither can move the other is called a ______________________

Back

stationary front

Front

A warm air mass is caught between two cooler air masses is called a ________________________.

Back

occluded front

Front

A huge body of air that has similar temperature and humidity at any given height is called an __________________________.

Back

air mass

Front

Which of the following air masses would be characterized as warm and dry? Maritime tropical, Continental tropical, Maritime polar, Continental polar

Back

Continental tropical

Front

What is a front?

Back

The boundary where two unlike air masses meet.

Front

What is the only front that has three air masses?

Back

occluded front

Front

Which front would you possibly see heavy rain or snow fall? Options: warm front, cold front, stationary front, occluded front

Back

cold front

Front

Which front has the symbol of blue triangles?

Back

cold front