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The types of precipitation that can form in a Cold Front
are snow and rain, also in a cold front there are many storms and strong winds.
What Types of Precipitation happen in a Cold Front?
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The types of precipitation that can form in a Warm Front are scattered rains and fog. These forms of precipitation can stay in a warm front for many days.
What Types of Precipitation happen in a Warm Front?
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The types of precipitation that can form in a Stationary Front are rain and freezing rain.
What Types of Precipitation happen in a Stationary Front?
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The types of precipitation that can form in a Occluded Front are cloudy rain and snow.
What Types of Precipitation happen in a Occluded Front?
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What is
What is a Wind Front
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In a Cold Front the cold air mass pushes up and under the warm air mass causing massive storms to form.
In a Cold Front how do the air masses behave?
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A Warm Front forms when a warm air mass moves into a cold air mass causing the cold air to sink and the warm air to rise.
How do Warm fronts form?
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If a Stationary Front was on TV the symbol would be, and red and blue line with triangles and circles on it.
If you were watching TV and they were talking about weather, what symbol would they use for a Stationary Front?
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In a Occluded Front the
How do the air masses behave in a Occluded Front?
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In a Cold Front the storms are very violent, while a Cold Front is passing through there can be heavy rain hail and freezing weather.
How strong are the storms in a Cold Front and what is the weather like?
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In a warm front there is a temperature change cold temperature to warmer temperature because the Warm air mass comes in and replaces the cold air /cold air mass.
Is there a temperature change in a Warm Front?
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A Stationary Front is very stormy and cloudy. The weather depends on the moister in the air.
Are Stationary Fronts stormy, if so how strong are the storms/winds?
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Yes, there is a change in temperature in a Cold Front because in a Cold Front the cold air mass is moving to replace the warm air mass so there is about a 15 degree drop in temperature.
Is there a temperature change in a Cold Front?
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On television the symbol for Warm Fronts is a red line with half circles on it, the circles are facing toward the cold air mass.
What is the symbol for Warm Fronts on television?
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In a Stationary Front the Cold and the Warm air masses collide into each other, but in a Stationary Front the two air masses don't take over each other, one side of the Front is cold and the other is warm.
How do the air masses act in a Stationary Front?
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Cold Fronts form when a cold air mass comes in contact with a warm air mass, the cold air mass goes up and under the warm air mass and the warm air mass rises above the cold air mass.
How do Cold Fronts form?
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The wind in a Warm Front is not very strong, when a Warm Front moves in it has slow wind and when a Warm Front leaves the are is is still slow wind.
Is a Warm Front Windy?
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In a Stationary Front there is no temperature change between the air masses because they are pushing against each other with the same force.
Is there a change in temperature in a Stationary Front?
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