Frontal Systems Flashcards

1
Q

A depression moves in which direction?

A

2000ft wind in the warm sector

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2
Q

A front is determined by?

A

Which ever air mass is overtaking the other

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3
Q

Cold front front develop where?

A

40 - 70 lat

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4
Q

wind from which direction when approaching a cold front in the north?

A

wind from the left.

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5
Q

slope cold front

A

1:80

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6
Q

Order of cloud when approaching warm front

A

Cirrostratus, altostratus, nimbostratus

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7
Q

weather

A

lower clouds backing winds, drizzle rain bad vis pressuer falls freezing rain

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