Fronts Flashcards
1
Q
Whats a cold front
A
Associates with low pressure
Forms when a cold air mass moves under a warm air mass ame pushes it upwards
2
Q
Whats the effects of a cold front
A
Cold and moist winds. falling, Tempertues and precipitation
3
Q
Whats a warm front
A
Associated with high pressure
Forms when a warm air mass rises abouve a cold air mass
4
Q
Whats the effect of a warm front
A
Warming rains,rising temperatures,precipitation (rain)
5
Q
What colour is a cold front symbol and what shapes are in it
A
Blue and triangles
6
Q
What colour is a warm front symbol and what shapes are in it
A
Red and circles
7
Q
What colour is a occluded frontal symbol and what shapes are in it
A
Purple with circles and triangles
