Clouds & Fronts

Front

When a warm front occurs, what type of weather does it bring?

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warm and clear

Front

Which front is there little movement?

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

Back

stationary front

Front

What type of cloud is puffy and looks like a cotton ball (no rain)? Options: Nimbostratus, Cumulus, Cirrus, Cumulonimbus

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Cumulus

Front

What happens when two air masses meet?

Back

a front is created

Front

What is the name of this type of front?

Back

occluded front

Front

What is the name of this type of front?

Back

stationary front

Front

What type of front occurring in this image?

Back

stationary front

Front

What type of weather front is over Texas?
Options: warm front, cold front, stationary front, occluded front

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cold front

Front

What type of weather front is over North California? Options: warm front, cold front, stationary front, occluded front

Back

stationary front

Front

An occluded front forms when...?
Options: cold air moves in, replacing warm air; warm air moves in, replacing cold air; a cold front catches up and joins a warm front - traveling in the same direction; a cold front and a warm front collide - producing no movement.

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a cold front catches up and joins a warm front - traveling in the same direction