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What weather is typically associated with a warm front?
What weather is typically associated with a warm front?
- Thunderstorms and hail
- Drizzles and steady rain (correct)
- Snow showers
- Clear skies and sunshine
How is an occluded front represented on a weather map?
How is an occluded front represented on a weather map?
- Green line with green squares
- Red line with red circles
- Blue line with blue triangles
- Purple line with alternating purple arrows and purple half circles (correct)
What typically occurs behind the direction of an occluded front's movement?
What typically occurs behind the direction of an occluded front's movement?
- Weather similar to a cold front (correct)
- Thunderstorms and lightning
- Drizzles and fog
- Clear skies and warm temperatures
Where are warm fronts more likely to form in the United States?
Where are warm fronts more likely to form in the United States?
What causes an occluded front to have large amounts of precipitation?
What causes an occluded front to have large amounts of precipitation?
What causes the uneven distribution of radiation in Earth's atmosphere?
What causes the uneven distribution of radiation in Earth's atmosphere?
Which statement best describes polar air masses?
Which statement best describes polar air masses?
How do maritime air masses differ from continental air masses?
How do maritime air masses differ from continental air masses?
What is the primary characteristic of a weather front?
What is the primary characteristic of a weather front?
When do weather fronts typically occur?
When do weather fronts typically occur?
What type of weather is associated with a cold front?
What type of weather is associated with a cold front?
How is a stationary front represented on a weather map?
How is a stationary front represented on a weather map?
What is the main difference between a cold front and a warm front?
What is the main difference between a cold front and a warm front?
What weather is typically associated with a stationary front?
What weather is typically associated with a stationary front?
How do cumulonimbus clouds form in association with a cold front?
How do cumulonimbus clouds form in association with a cold front?
