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What type of clouds are typically associated with a warm front?
What type of clouds are typically associated with a warm front?
- Stratus clouds (correct)
- Cumulus clouds
- Nimbostratus clouds
- Cirrus clouds
How is an occluded front represented on a weather map?
How is an occluded front represented on a weather map?
- Red line with half circles
- Blue line with squares
- Purple line with triangles (correct)
- Green line with dots
What causes large amounts of precipitation associated with an occluded front?
What causes large amounts of precipitation associated with an occluded front?
- Warm air moving downward
- Warm air forced upward by cold front (correct)
- Cold front moving slower than warm front
- Absence of moisture in the warm air
Where do warm fronts typically form in the United States?
Where do warm fronts typically form in the United States?
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What type of weather is usually experienced behind an occluded front's movement?
What type of weather is usually experienced behind an occluded front's movement?
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What happens when an occluded front forms?
What happens when an occluded front forms?
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Which direction do both cold and warm fronts move in an occluded front?
Which direction do both cold and warm fronts move in an occluded front?
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What does the symbol for a warm front look like on a weather map?
What does the symbol for a warm front look like on a weather map?
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What type of precipitation is usually associated with warm fronts?
What type of precipitation is usually associated with warm fronts?
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Why do occluded fronts typically form large amounts of precipitation?
Why do occluded fronts typically form large amounts of precipitation?
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