Weather Symbols & Tools

Question 1

Air mass

Answer 1

A large body of air with similar properties through it

Question 2

Maritime polar air

Answer 2

Cold & humid

Question 3

Continental polar air

Answer 3

Warm & dry

Question 4

Maritime tropical air

Answer 4

Warm & humid

Question 5

Continental tropical air

Answer 5

Warm & dry

Question 6

Fronts

Answer 6

Boundaries between two air masses, were weather happened, and they are moved by winds

Question 7

Warm front

Answer 7

Warm air mass meets and overrides a cold air mass
Warm air over cold air
Long periods of light drizzle
Bring warmer temp

Question 8

Cold front

Answer 8

When cold air mass meets and causes warm air to rise
Fast moving
Produces thunderstorms heavy precipitation
Brings cooler temp