weather in motion
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| show | moisture and temperature
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| What kind of cloud is made up of high-altitude ice crystals? | show 🗑
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| show | clockwise
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| show | Continental polar
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| If an air mass is described as "continental," that means it formed over ______, and it will be _____. | show 🗑
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| If an air mass is described as "maritime," that means it has formed over what, and it will be what? | show 🗑
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| If an air mass is described as "polar," will it be warm or cold? | show 🗑
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| show | warm (Think, "Tropic of Cancer" or "Tropic of Capricorn" which are near the equator.)
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| ______ clouds are puffy, vertical clouds. | show 🗑
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| show | front
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| show | maritime polar
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| show | maritime tropical
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| Clouds that form in sheets or layers are called ________. | show 🗑
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| Most violent storms form in what kind of air mass? | show 🗑
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| show | low-pressure area
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| show | ahead of
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| show | It dies out (thought it may take a while.)
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| The boundary between two air masses that are moving parallel to each other is called a(n) ______ | show 🗑
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| An _______ shaped head is a feature of a mature thunderstorm. | show 🗑
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| The prefix "nimbo" in a cloud's name means it is a ________ cloud. | show 🗑
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| show | moisture
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| A large air mass will generally have uniform _______ and ________ characteristics. | show 🗑
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| As moist air rises, its temperature will _______ | show 🗑
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| show | cirrus
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| The cooling of an air mass from below may cause _______ clouds to form. | show 🗑
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| Thunderstorms are very intense ________ clouds which may extend up into the stratosphere. | show 🗑
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| Warm air lifted over a moving cold air mass will produce a _____ front. | show 🗑
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| show | -A cold front lifting warm, moist air, and
-Rapidly rising air heated from the ground
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| Hail is mostly associated with what type of storms? | show 🗑
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| What does the word "potential" mean when we refer to a "potential tornado?" | show 🗑
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| show | A funnel cloud
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