Characteristics of Fronts Flashcards
0
Q
Cold Front- usually moves from _____ to _____
A
Usually moves from northwest to southeast.
1
Q
Cold Front- air gets _____
A
Air gets drier
2
Q
Cold Front- _____ air
A
Cold air
3
Q
Cold Front- moves _____
A
Moves Quickly
4
Q
Warm Front- usually move from _____ to _____
A
usually moves from southwest to northeast
5
Q
Warm Front- air gets more _____
A
air gets more humid
6
Q
Warm Front- moves _____
A
moves slowly
7
Q
Warm Front- _____ air
A
warm air
8
Q
Stationary Front- many days of _____ and _____
A
many days of clouds and precipitation
9
Q
Occluded Front- usually results in _____ over an area
A
usually results in storms over an area
10
Q
Occluded Front- _____ movement
A
little movement
11
Q
Occluded Front- _____ air usually lies to the _____
A
colder air usually lies to the west
