Earth Science-Atmosphere Air Masses and Severe Weather
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- Q1a large body of air that is characterized by similar temperatures and amounts of moistureair mass30s
- Q2a front along with a cold air mass moves benath a warmer air masscold front30s
- Q3the doughnut-shaped area with very strong winds that surrounds the eye of a hurricaneeye wall30s
- Q4a zone of scattered clouds and calm at the center of a hurricaneeye30s
- Q5the boundary between two adjoining air masses having contrasting characteristicsfront30s
- Q6a tropical cyclonic storm having winds over 119 km/hrhurricane30s
- Q7a front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm frontoccluded front30s
- Q8a situation in which the surface position of a front does not movestationary front30s
- Q9the abnormal rise of the sea along a shore as a result of strong windsstorm surge30s
- Q10a storm produced by a cumulonimbus cloud and always accompanied by thunder and lightningthunderstorm30s
- Q11a small, very intense cyclonic storm with exceedingly high winds, most often produced along cold fronts in conjunction with severed thunderstormstornado30s
- Q12a front along which a warm air mass moves up and over a retreating mass of cooler airwarm front30s