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"Oh the weather outside is frightful, but the fire is so delightful."

• There's No Place Like Home For the Holidays
• Winter Wonderland
• Sleigh Ride
• Let it Snow

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Which abbreviation of an air mass can be identified as dry and hot?

• cP
• mP
• cT
• mT

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Air masses move across Earth's surface because of differences in --

• air pressure
• rainfall
• weather
• elevation

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Which of the following best describes the conditions found in the diagram?

• hurricane
• tornado
• tsunami
• water spout

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Choose the best forecast for New York on Saturday. 

• sunny skies
• warmer temperatures
• snow
• sleet

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Thunderstorms form along a cold front

• True

• False

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The temperature increased quickly overnight. I may need to get my summer clothes out.

• weather

• climate

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The Jet Stream is a global pattern of atmospheric movement that influences patterns in local weather. Rain and even severe thunderstorms are often associated with the passage of a cold front. Based on this information, and that provided in the weather map, which city shown is likely the one to have most recently experienced rainy conditions?

• Boise

• Denver

• Louisville

• Shreveport

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Warm air over the beach rises while cooler dense air from the ocean rushes in due to ...

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Convection

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an amount of air that moves as a unit

• energy

• evaporation

• air parcel

• change

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