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Weather (Weather fronts (Front (Types (Occluded, Warm, Stationary, Cold),…
Weather
Weather fronts
Air mass
large body of air
similar
moisture
temperature
Types of Air masses
Continental
land
Martime
water
Tropical
warm
Polar
cool
Front
2 different air meet
front forms
changes in weather
common fronts
Air mass
different temperature
not mix
Types
Occluded
Warm
Stationary
Cold
cold front
cold air mass moves under warm air mass
move fast
cumulonimbus
thunderstorm,heavy rain,snow
warm front pushed away cool weather follow
Symbol
Warm front
warmer air moves to colder air
Leads to
Long rain
Warm weather
Symbol
Occluded Front
Lead to
cool temperature
lots of precipitation
symbol
Stationary
leads to
Cold rain
Rain/Snow
Symbol
Weather Pattern
Polar
Continental
from land
Cold air
Maritime
Northern Atlantic and Pacific Ocean
Cold,humid
Cloudy,rainy
Tropical
Continental
Tropic area
hot,dry
clear sky
Maritime
Atlantic ocean
hot,humid
heavy snowfall
Arctic
Arctic zone - cold,dry
Pressure system
low
high to low
move away from outside
air center sinks
high
sinks and move to low pressure
clear skies
Atmospheric Pressure
Warm air rising-air pressure falls
coluds