Weather Quest

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What layer is closest to the Earth?

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Troposphere

Front

A low pressure air mass that forms in the tropics

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tropical

Front

What type of air mass forms over land?

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continental

Front

Auroras take place in this layer.

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Exosphere

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Name given to the combination of the mesosphere and thermosphere.

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Ionosphere

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The boundary where unlike air masses meet but do not mix.

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front

Front

What type of front produces intense weather that leaves as quickly as it comes in?

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cold

Front

This layer contains the jet stream

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stratosphere

Front

Which part of the water cycle creates clouds?

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condensation

Front

Which type of air mass forms over oceans?

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maritime