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Air Masses and Fronts Actual Questions and Answers 100% Verified | Updated 2024
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Masses and Fronts Actual Questions and Answers 100% Verified | Updated 2024 The images show two different fronts. Item A: A cold front and warm front meet with high level, grey clouds. Item B: Warm air is above cold and very cold air, lower clouds with rain falling. Which fronts are shown? Item A shows a cold front, and item B shows a warm front. Item A shows an occluded front, and item B shows a cold front. Item A shows a warm front, and item B shows a stationary front. Item A shows a stationary front, and item B shows an occluded front. - Item A shows a stationary front, and item B shows an occluded front. Which major type of air mass typically brings cool, dry weather? maritime polar continental polar maritime tropical continental tropical - continental polar Study the image, which shows warm and cold air fronts. Warm and cold air fronts with points labeled 1 through 4. 1: cold air entering from the left and moving down. 2: clouds with rain. 3: warm air entering from the right and moving up. 4: warm air entering from the top left and moving down toward the clouds. At which point does warm air begin to rise before colliding with cold air? 1 2 3 4 - 3 How does the weather caused by a warm front compare to the weather caused by a cold front? A warm front brings fog, but a cold front brings clouds that form from dry air. A warm front brings rapid changes in weather, but a cold front brings slow changes in weather. A warm front brings widespread cloud cover, but a cold front brings intense sun coverage. A warm front brings rain in humid air on occasion, but a cold front brings thunderstorms in summer. - A warm front brings rain in humid air on occasion, but a cold front brings thunderstorms in summer. Study the image. Earth showing air mass movement. Purple and red arrows are moving in a counterclockwise direction. Based on the arrows, in which direction are air masses moving? from west to east from north to south toward the equator toward the middle latitude - from west to eastThe benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
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