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This type of front has a leading edge of cool air
What is a cold front?
This phenomenon causes winds to curve one way in the North and the opposite way in the South
What is the Coriolis Effect?
What is the Gulf Stream?
Air pressure is indicated by these type of wavy lines on a map
What are isobars?
This type of air mass formed over land
This front is made when a cold front overtakes a warm front in the same direction
What is an occluded front?
This is the reason for curved winds
What is Earth's rotation?
This is the powerful river of air that travels through the troposphere
What is the polar jet stream?
H on a weather map represents
What is high pressure?
This type of air mass formed over water
What is maritime?
What is a stationary front?
The direction that winds curve in the Southern Hemisphere
What is counter clockwise?
The only direction that jet streams can travel
What is West to East?
L on a weather map represents
What is low pressure?
This type of air mass is cold and dry
What is continental Polar (cP)?
This type of front often causes heavy rain and thunderstorms
What is a cold front?
Another word for plantary winds
What are prevailing winds?
Cold air creates higher pressure than warm air because it is
What is more dense?
This type of pressure brings clear skies
What is high pressure?
This type of air mass is moist and warm
This is what happens to the cold air at a cold front (where it moves and why)
What is cold air slides under warmer air because it is more dense?
The direction that Earth spins as viewed from above the North Pole
What is counterclockwise?
The reason why jet streams exsist
What is the uneven heating of the Earth?
This type of pressure brings clouds
What is low pressure?
The first letter of the source region tells us this