Frontal Boundaries for Storms

Weather fronts 3/28

Answer in Complete Sentences

Poll

What animal do you feel like today?

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What weather changes do you expect when TV weather person says a cold front is moving through the area?

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How do you identify a front on a surface weather map or by your own weather observations?

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What patterns do you notice in the temperatures and moisture content of the air masses shown on the map?

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How do you think a polar vortex occurs?

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Why do you think clouds form when the Continental Polar air mass collides with the Maritime Tropical air mass? 

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Use the concept of density to explain why warm air in the Maritime Tropical air mass rises, while cold air in the Continental Polar air mass descends. 

Draw

Draw a chicken and then close computers