Air Masses Weather Fronts

This is the measure of how much water vapor is in the air.

• Humidity
• Condensation
• Precipitation
• Evaporation

An _____________ is a large body of air with similar temperature and humidity.

• air front
• air bubble
• air mass
• air cloud

A weather front where a warm air mass travels towards and over a cold air mass.

• Warm Front
• Occluded Front
• Cold Front
• Stationary Front

Cold air sinks because it is ______ dense than warmer air.

• exactly as
• more
• less
• equally

A weather front where a cold air mass pushes a warm air mass out of the way, resulting in severe storms.

• Stationary Front
• Occluded Front
• Warm Front
• Cold Front

A weather front where two air masses collide, but neither pushes the other out of the way.

• Stationary Front
• Warm Front
• Occluded Front
• Cold Front

Which type of air mass is dry and warm?

• Continental polar

• Continental tropical

• Maritime polar

• Maritime tropical

Which type of air mass is warm and humid?

• Continental polar

• Continental tropical

• Maritime polar

• Maritime tropical

Which type of air mass is cold and dry?

• Continental polar

• Continental tropical

• Maritime polar

• Maritime tropical

A(n) _____________ is the boundary where two air masses meet.

• air mass

• storm

• collision

• front