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A stable atmosphere in which high winds are absent is necessary to form an air mass. Colder air masses are termed polar or arctic, while warmer air masses are termed tropical. Weather fronts separate air masses with different...

Questions: 11 | Attempts: 20776 | Last updated: Mar 7, 2024

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A dry, cold air mass would be called:

Continental tropical

Continental polar

Maritime tropical

Maritime polar

Continental maritime

Air Masses And Weather Fronts! Trivia Questions Quiz

Air masses and weather fronts are interconnected and are the cause of variations in the weather. Weather fronts are created in a zone between two air masses. How comfortable are you when it comes to differentiating the different...

Questions: 8 | Attempts: 1195 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023

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Why do warm water currents begin around the Equator?

The Sun's rays are the warmest around the Equator.

The warm water travels from the Earth's poles to the Equator.

The warm breeze off the of the coast of South America warms the Equator area.

The Equator has extremely warm soil under the ocean.

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Ch 8: Air Masses And Cyclonic Weather Systems

Ch 8: Air Masses and Cyclonic Weather Systems

This quiz titled 'Ch 8: Air Masses and Cyclonic Weather Systems' assesses understanding of meteorological concepts such as air masses, cyclones, and fronts. It explores how these systems form and behave, enhancing learners'...

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 325 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

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Fronts are associated with clouds because

Friction along the front heats the air and makes clouds.

The cold air of the cold front can't hold as much moisture, so it becomes cloud banks.

The warm air is stable and cooled by radiation escaping to space.

When air moves it becomes opaque.

The warm air rises and cools adiabatically over the cooler air.

Clouds, Elements Of Weather, & Air Masses And Weather Systems

Clouds, Elements of Weather, & Air Masses and Weather Systems

This quiz is about Clouds, Elements of Weather, & Air Masses and Weather Systems.

Questions: 22 | Attempts: 376 | Last updated: Mar 25, 2025

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A cirrus cloud is ________.

Feathery

Puffy

Layered

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