Occluded and Stationary Flashcards
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Warm air mass gets caught between two cold air masses. Warm air mass rises as the cool air mass push and meet in the middle
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Occluded front
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Q
Warm and cold air meet and neither mass has enough force to move eachother
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Stationary front
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Weather ---------- Temperature drops as warm air mass is cut off from the ground and pushed upwards Strong winds Heavy precipitation
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Occluded front
3
Q
Weather ---------- Clouds and fog May rain or snow Can bring many days of clouds or precipitation
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Stationary front