Fronts
A ________ is an invisible boundary that occurs between two different air masses.
Front
What type of storm is the longest?
Hurricanes
A ___________ ___________ can obtain weather information much higher in the atmosphere.
weather balloon
What are the 4 air masses?
continental polar, continental tropical, maritime polar, and maritime tropical
What is a cold fronts symbol?
A blue line with circles
_______ __________is any kind of storm that can create destruction or even a life-threatening event.
Severe weather
A(n) ______________ is a weather tool that specifically measures wind speed.
anemometer
What air mass is hot and dry
Continental Tropical
What front is represented by circles on one side and half triangle?
Stationary Front
A thunderstorm is produced when cold air pushes the _______ moist air up so it will _________
which creates cumulonimbus clouds.
cold, warm
A _____________ is a weather tool that measures the air pressure.
barometer
What air mass cold and moist.
Maritime Polar
What is a Occluded Fronts symbol?
Circles and half triangles on the same side.
Hurricanes can also called Cyclones and ____________ depending on _______ ocean they form over.
Typhoons, which
A _____________ is a weather tool that contains a liquid like red alcohol that expands when the
temperature of the air gets ____________
thermometer, warmer
What air mass is hot and moist?
Maritime Tropical
What front is represented with half triangles?
Warm front
What is the worst Tornadoes
EF5
A ___________ is a weather tool that measure the amount of humidity in the air.
hygrometer
What air mass is cold and dry?
Continental Polar