Weather Fronts

What is a front?

• when four air masses meet

• when three air masses meet

• when two air masses meet

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Why do fronts happen?

• warm air and cold air mix together

• warm air and cold air DON'T mix

• warm air and cold air separate

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What happens at a front?

• the weather stays the same

• the weather changes

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What are the three types of fronts?

• warm

• cold

• mild

• stationary

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What is the High Pressure symbol?

• C

• W

• L

• H

What two types of weather does High Pressure bring?

• humid

• dry

• rainy

• sunny

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What is the Low Pressure symbol?

• C

• W

• L

• H

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What two types of weather does Low Pressure bring?

• dry

• humid

• rainy

• sunny

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What is the symbol for a Stationary Front?

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What weather can you expect with a stationary front?

• storms, then cool good weather

• a few days of rain

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