CIA Review: Air masses, Air pressure, Fronts, and Storms

The boundary between two air masses is called a/an - 

• flood
• front
• climate
• storm

When a fast moving cold air mass moves into a slower moving warm air mass, we may experience severe storms and we will have cooler weather. What type of front is this?

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

When a warm air mass slides on top of a cold air mass, and you have drizzly rain and then warmer weather, what type of front is it?

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

A/An ____ is a large body of air that has the same properties as the Earth's surface over which it develops.

• front
• air mass
• cloud
• tornado 

What type of front is this? 

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

What does symbol # 1 mean?

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

What does symbol # 2 mean?

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

What type of weather would you expect to see after a warm front has passed through an area?

• cool and clear skies
• warm and humid
• thunderstorms
• foggy

What type of weather would you expect to see after a cold front has passed through an area?

• cool and clear skies
• warm and humid
• thunderstorms
• foggy

Slow moving fronts that cause stratus clouds to form. May possibly bring precipitation.

• Warm fronts

• Cold fronts

• Stationary fronts

• Occluded Fronts