Air Masses, Fronts and Pressure Systems

Which condition is associated with MOST warm fronts?

• cloud formations bringing steady precipitation

• violent air mass collisions

• low temperatures

• tornado formations

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

This is the symbol for which type of front?

• cold front
• warm front
• stationary front
• occluded front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

This is the symbol for which type of front?

• occluded front

• warm front

• cold front

• stationary front

Which type of air would you find at air mass A?

• continental polar

• continental tropical

• maritime tropical

• maritime polar

Which type of air would you find at air mass D?

• cP

• cT

• mP

• mT

How do we name air masses?

• Water and temperature
• Air pressure
• Humidity and temperature
• Cold and warm

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which pressure system can produce storms?

• low pressure system

• high pressure system

• medium pressure system

• Pressure systems don't produce storms

Which type of front is displayed?

• Cold
• Warm
• Stationary
• Occluded

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which type of front is displayed?

• Cold
• Warm
• Stationary
• Occluded

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Should bring nice weather

• Low pressure

• stationary front

• Warm front

• High pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6