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On a weather map, _______ fronts are shown by a line with triangular points on one side.
Equator
rain with possible severe thunderstorms
more cloudy
cold
The Sun heats up the air at different rates and the atmosphere must try to equalize temperatures and pressures.
strong winds
MARITIME, CONTINENTAL
The heating of the air
Compared with warm fronts, cold fronts are
Equator
rain with possible severe thunderstorms
more cloudy
cold
The Sun heats up the air at different rates and the atmosphere must try to equalize temperatures and pressures.
strong winds
MARITIME, CONTINENTAL
The heating of the air
__________ AIR MASSES START OVER THE OCEAN. __________ AIR MASSES START OVER LAND. (FILL IN THE BLANKS)
Equator
rain with possible severe thunderstorms
more cloudy
cold
The Sun heats up the air at different rates and the atmosphere must try to equalize temperatures and pressures.
strong winds
MARITIME, CONTINENTAL
The heating of the air
Where do warm ocean currents originate from?
Equator
rain with possible severe thunderstorms
more cloudy
cold
The Sun heats up the air at different rates and the atmosphere must try to equalize temperatures and pressures.
strong winds
MARITIME, CONTINENTAL
The heating of the air
Cumulonimbus clouds often form along cold fronts. Which type of weather is most likely to occur along a cold front?
Equator
rain with possible severe thunderstorms
more cloudy
cold
The Sun heats up the air at different rates and the atmosphere must try to equalize temperatures and pressures.
strong winds
MARITIME, CONTINENTAL
The heating of the air
Wind occurs when air masses move from one place to another. What causes the movement of air masses?
Equator
rain with possible severe thunderstorms
more cloudy
cold
The Sun heats up the air at different rates and the atmosphere must try to equalize temperatures and pressures.
strong winds
MARITIME, CONTINENTAL
The heating of the air
A weather map shows isobars that are close together, indicating a steep pressure gradient. Which weather condition is most likely present?
Equator
rain with possible severe thunderstorms
more cloudy
cold
The Sun heats up the air at different rates and the atmosphere must try to equalize temperatures and pressures.
strong winds
MARITIME, CONTINENTAL
The heating of the air
Which of the following factors drives all the weather on Earth, including large-scale storms and local weather systems?
Equator
rain with possible severe thunderstorms
more cloudy
cold
The Sun heats up the air at different rates and the atmosphere must try to equalize temperatures and pressures.
strong winds
MARITIME, CONTINENTAL
The heating of the air
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