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When a slower moving warm air mass pushes a cold air mass. Usually results in many hours or days of gentle rain or snow and leaves the temperatures warmer after leaving.
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Warm Front Definition
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When a fast moving cold air mass sinks below a warm air mass. Usually results in severe storms and leaves the temperatures colder after leaving.
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Cold Front Definition
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When a slower moving warm air mass pushes a cold air mass. Usually results in many hours or days of gentle rain or snow and leaves the temperatures warmer after leaving.
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When a fast moving cold air mass sinks below a warm air mass. Usually results in severe storms and leaves the temperatures colder after leaving.
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The boundary between two air masses where the masses are not moving.
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a front where a warm air mass is caught between two colder air masses and brings cool temperatures and large amounts of rain and snow
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red line with semi circles
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blue line with triangles
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Purple semi-cirlces and triangles.
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blue triangles and red circles on opposite sides of one line
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a weather system that usually brings clouds and strong winds
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a weather system that brings clear skies and calm air or gentle breezes
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Warm air rises in this air pressure system
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Cold air sinks in this air pressure system
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a large, powerful windstorm that forms over warm ocean waters
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A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground
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a storm with thunder and lightning and typically also heavy rain or hail.
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An instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
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A line on a weather map that joins places that have the same air pressure
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A scientist who studies weather
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the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.
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The average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
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a current caused by the rising of heated fluid and sinking of cooled fluid
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The continual movement of water among Earth's atmosphere, oceans, and land surface through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation
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The change from a gas to a liquid
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the change from a liquid to a gas
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the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)
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dry and warm air mass
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dry and cold air mass
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wet and cold air mass
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wet and warm air mass
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The horizontal movement of air from an area of high pressure to an area of lower pressure
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Blue H
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Red L
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the water that is beneath Earth's surface
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Water that moves across the land surface and into streams and rivers
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The effect of Earth's rotation on the direction of winds and currents.
