11-10-15 1.how does a warm front form? warm air moves over cold air and replaces it. cold air moves...

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11-10- 15 1.How does a warm front form? Warm air moves over cold air and replaces it. Cold air moves under warm air and pushes it up. 2.What kind of weather would an occluded front likely bring? much precipitation thunderstorms sunny and warm cold and dry 3. The most powerful storms on Earth are tornadoes hurricanes thunderstorms hailstorms 4. A tornado is dangerous mostly because of its heavy rains strong winds

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Page 1: 11-10-15 1.How does a warm front form? Warm air moves over cold air and replaces it. Cold air moves under warm air and pushes it up. 2.What kind of weather

11-10-15

1. How does a warm front form?Warm air moves over cold air and replaces it.Cold air moves under warm air and pushes it up.

2. What kind of weather would an occluded front likely bring?much precipitation thunderstormssunny and warm cold and dry

3. The most powerful storms on Earth aretornadoes

hurricanesthunderstorms

hailstorms

4. A tornado is dangerous mostly because of itsheavy rains strong

windslightning

storm surge

Page 2: 11-10-15 1.How does a warm front form? Warm air moves over cold air and replaces it. Cold air moves under warm air and pushes it up. 2.What kind of weather

1.How does a warm front form?Warm air moves over cold air and replaces it.

2.What kind of weather would an occluded front likely bring?much precipitationthunderstorms

3. The most powerful storms on Earth arehurricanes

4. A tornado is dangerous mostly because of itsstrong winds

Page 3: 11-10-15 1.How does a warm front form? Warm air moves over cold air and replaces it. Cold air moves under warm air and pushes it up. 2.What kind of weather

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1. What kind of weather does a stationary front bring?drizzly rain followed by clear weather severe stormsmany days of cloudy, wet weather cold, dry weather

2. If there is a tornado warning for your area, you shouldfind a high place to stay cover your windows

with plywoodgo to a room with no windows not listen to the radio

3. Which of the following instruments measures air pressure?thermometer anemometerbarometer windsock

4. A front that forms when a warm air mass is trapped between cold air masses and is forced to rise is a(n)

stationary front occluded frontwarm front cold front

Page 4: 11-10-15 1.How does a warm front form? Warm air moves over cold air and replaces it. Cold air moves under warm air and pushes it up. 2.What kind of weather

1. What kind of weather does a stationary front bring?many days of cloudy, wet weather

2. If there is a tornado warning for your area, you should go to a room with no windows

3. Which of the following instruments measures air pressure? barometer

4. A front that forms when a warm air mass is trapped between cold air

masses and is forced to rise is a(n)occluded front

Page 5: 11-10-15 1.How does a warm front form? Warm air moves over cold air and replaces it. Cold air moves under warm air and pushes it up. 2.What kind of weather

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