WorksheetsFront quiz
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 15mins
A warm front affects weather when....
the warm air condenses into wide areas of clouds and brings light rain or snow.
two air masses meet but do not have the force to move one another.
a cold air mass slides under a warm air mass and causes the warm air mass to rise.
by forming clouds and thunderheads along the front edge of the front, causing showers and thunderstorms.
Cold fronts occur when.....
by producing precipitation that will fall steadily.
a less-dense, warmer air mass slides over a denser, colder air mass.
a cold air mass slides under a warm air mass and causes the warm air mass to rise.
two air masses meet but do not have the force to move one another.
An occluded front forms when.....
a warm air mass gets caught between two cold air masses.
two air masses meet but do not have the force to move one another.
a cold air mass slides under a warm air mass and causes the warm air mass to rise.
the warm air condenses into wide areas of clouds and brings light rain or snow.
A warm front develops when.....
by producing precipitation that will fall steadily.
a warm air mass gets caught between two cold air masses.
two air masses meet but do not have the force to move one another.
a less-dense, warmer air mass slides over a denser, colder air mass.
A stationary front forms when.......
a less-dense, warmer air mass slides over a denser, colder air mass.
a cold air mass slides under a warm air mass and causes the warm air mass to rise.
by causing light rain or snow to fall ahead of this type of front, and heavy winds and precipitation can follow the front.
by producing precipitation that will fall steadily.
stationary front
cold front
warm front
occluded front
Warm front
Cold Front
Occluded front
Stationary front
Which type of front can form a squall line?
Cold Front
Warm Front
Stationary
Occluded
Locate the blue circle on the map of the United States. Based on the front that is coming into that area, what type of weather would this area be expecting in the next day?
colder air and dropping temperatures
a lot of moisture and rainfall, perhaps flooding
sunny skies and warmer temperatures
mild temperatures and clear skies
