
Weather Fronts and Air Masses
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Science
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7th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a "H" indicate on a weather map?
Back
A high pressure system.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of weather is typically associated with a warm front?
Back
Cloudy skies and light rain.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When a warm air mass is caught between two cooler air masses, what occurs?
Back
An occluded front.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why does cold air "sink"?
Back
It is more dense than the warm air.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a large body of air that has the same temperature and humidity throughout?
Back
An air mass.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a "L" indicate on a weather map?
Back
A low pressure system.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of weather is typically associated with a cold front?
Back
Thunderstorms and heavy rain.
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