Weather Flashcards

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Q

What is the average speed of a cold front?

A

Around 20lbs. Has been recorded moving up to 60mph.

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2
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What is indicated by narrow vs wide/spread out isobars?

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Narrow = steep pressure gradient = strong winds
Wide = Shallow pressure gradient = weak winds
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3
Q

What is the Zulu time conversion for MST?

A

MDT is Zulu time - 6 hours

MST is Zulu time - 7 hours

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