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Oceans & Weather

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What is the map symbol for cold fronts? Blue half circles on one side.
What weather do cold fronts have? They have lots of thunderstorms, heavy rain, and storms.
What pressure system is a cold front? Low pressure system.
What is the map symbol for warm fronts? Red triangles on one side.
What weather do warm fronts have? They have clear skies, warm temperatures, and drizzly rain.
What pressure system is a warm front? High pressure system.
What is the map symbol for stationary fronts? Blue half circles and red triangles on opposite sides.
What weather do stationary fronts have? Many days of rain.
What pressure system is a stationary front? High and low pressure systems meet.
What is the map symbol for occluded fronts? Purple triangles and purple half circles on the same side.
What weather do occluded fronts have? Rainy and cloudy.
What pressure system is a occluded front? High and low pressure system; more low.
What is the difference between weather and climate? Weather is a condition at the atmosphere in one place during a short period of time while climate is weather patterns typical for an area over a long period of time.
What weather is associated with high and low pressure systems? Low pressure systems are most associated with sunny ad clear skies.
What causes the movement of convection current? The differences in pressure causing the air to go up and down rotating and causing the currents.
What weather is most associated with low air pressure? Rain.
What weather is most seen once cold fronts pass by? Clear and cool weather.
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