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ScienceExamReview25

Vocab from chapter 25

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Large body of air with uniform temperature and moisture content Air mass
Instrument used to measure wind speed Anemometer
Instrument used to measure temperature, consisting of a bar made of two strips of different metals that curves when heated and straightens when cooled Bimetal thermometer
Boundary formed where a cold air mass overtakes and lifts a warm air mass Cold front
Describing a cold, dry air mass that forms over land in polar regions Continental polar
Describing a warm, dry air mass that forms over land in tropical regions Continental tropical
Line drawn on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure Isobar
Describing a cold, moist air mass that is formed over the ocean in polar areas Maritime polar
Describing a warm, moist air mass that is formed over the ocean in tropical areas Maritime tropical
Boundary formed where a fast-moving cold air mass overtakes and lifts a warm air mass, completely cutting it off from the ground Occluded front
Boundary where cold polar air meets the warmer air of the middle latitudes Polar front
Storm accompanied by thunder, lighting, and strong winds Thunderstorm
Whirling, funnel-shaped cyclone Tornado
Boundary formed where a warm air mass overtakes and rises over a cold air mass Warm front
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