Fronts
Air masses that don't move
What is stationary front?
The air mass over Canada is
What is Continental polar?
How many stages are there to thunderstorm developmemnt?
What is 3?
Puffy clouds
What is cumulus?
Wind blows from
What is high pressure to low pressure?
A red line with 1/2 circles on it
What is a warm front?
The air mass over the Gulf of Mexico is
Maritime tropical
The ending stage of a thunderstorm
What is dissapating stage?
High altitude wispy clouds
What is cirrus?
A high altitude stream of air that general runs from the west coast to the east coast of the US is
What is the jet stream?
Causes severe storms
What is a cold front?
Continental air masses have this property
What is dry?
The middle of a storm with thunder, lightning and heavy rain.
What is mature stage
What is stratus?
If you are flying from the equator north, you would need to aim the plane ______ to get where you want to go
What is right or East?
Two cold air masses that displace a warm air mass
What is an occluded front?
A maritime polar air mass will have these qualities?
What is wet and cold?
Warm updrafts and cool downdrafts create friction, which builds negative charges. This can
What is cause lightning?
Thunderstorm clouds
What is cumulonimbus?
A bend in the wind patterns due to the earth's rotation
What is the Coriolis Effect?
A warm front that produces a rain is the likely the leading edge of
What is a maritime tropical air mass?
Air Masses are
What is a large region of air with similar temperature and humidity?
Thunder is caused by
What is the heating and immediate cooling and contraction of air around lightning?
A warm front might produce this kind of cloud
What is stratus?
The uneven heating of the earth causes...
What is wind patterns?