Fronts Flashcards

1
Q

Cold front clouds

A

Cirriform, star

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2
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Cold front speed

A

25-30 mph

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3
Q

What is happening in a Cold front

A

Acts like a snow plow, pushing war, air in front up

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4
Q

Stationary front weather

A

Mix of warm and cold front weather

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5
Q

Warm front clouds

A

Cirriform, stratiform clouds, fog

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6
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Warm front weather

A

Light to mod rain

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7
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Warm front speed

A

10-25 mph

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8
Q

What is happening in a occluded front

A

Cold front catching up to a warm fromt

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9
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What is a cold occluded

A

Cold air colder than the advancing front in front of the warm air. Warm air being shoved upwards

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10
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Cold occluded weather

A

Mixture of cold front and warm front weather

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11
Q

What is warm occluded

A

Cold air warmer than the advancing front in front of the warm air. Cold front rides up and over warm front.

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12
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Warm occluded weather

A

Embedded thunderstorms, rain, fog

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