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12 Cards in this Set
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stationary front
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A front that does not move.
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occluded front
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When a cold front overtakes a warm front merge is called?
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cirrus clouds
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the first sign of the approach of a warm front is often high....?
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west to east
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weather patterns generally move across the united states from what directions?
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warm front
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on a weather map a line with red half circles.
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front
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a boundary between two air masses or when two air masses converge
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cumulonimbus clouds
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the first signs of the approach of a cold front are often called
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nimbostratus
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the clouds that bring the prolonged steady rain associated with warm fronts.
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cold front
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on a weather map a line with blue triangles.
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clouds
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water vapor that is in the process of condensing.
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continental air mass
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an air mass that forms over land.
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air mass
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a large body of air with the same temperature and humidity throughtout.
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