A weather front where an air mass gets separated from the ground.
cold front
occluded front
Why is it important for us to know about changing weather conditions?
to be smarter
to be prepared
True or false. A weather front is the boundary between two air masses.
false
true
How do meteorologists predict the weather?
with tools like thermometers, barometers and wind vanes
with tools like cell phones and chromebooks
A weather front where a cold air mass pushes a warm air mass out of the way, resulting in rain.
warm front
cold front
A ________________ is a weather forecaster who predicts the weather.
doctor
meteorologist
Cold air sinks because it is ______ dense than warmer air.
more
less
An _______________ is a large body of air with similar temperature and humidity.
air fryer
air mass
This is the measure of how much water vapor is in the air.
precipitation
humidity
A weather front where two air masses collide, but neither pushes the other out of the way.
stationary front
occluded front
This is the measure of how much water vapor is in the air.
condensation
humidity
These types of winds blow in one direction and are responsible for moving air masses.
prevailing winds
tropical winds
A weather front where a warm air mass pushes a cold air mass out of the way.
warm front
cold front
This describes how air circulates due to cooling and heating of air molecules.
conversation
convection
Moving air is called ___________.
wind
blow up