Weather
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| Air mass | A large body of air that has properties similar to the part of earth's surface over which it develops.
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| Hurricane | A large,Swirling,low-pressure system that forms over warm atlantic ocean.
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| Front | A boundary between two air masses of different density,moisture,or temperature.
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| Blizzard | Winter storms that lasts at least three hours with temperatures of
- 12 C or below,poor visibility, and winds of at least 51Km/h.
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| Tornado | A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground.
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| Meteorologist | A person who studies the weather
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| Isotherm | Line drawn on a weather map that connects points having equal temperatures
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| Station Model | Indicates weather conditions at a specific location using a combination of symbols on a map
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| Isobar | Lines drawn on a weather map that connest points having equal atmospheric pressure
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| Cold front | the boundary of an advancing mass of cold air, in particular the trailing edge of the warm sector of a low-pressure system.
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| Warm front | the boundary of an advancing mass of warm air, in particular the leading edge of the warm sector of a low-pressure system
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| Occluded front | a composite front produced by occlusion
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| Stationary front | boundary between two different air masses, neither of which is strong enough to replace the other.
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