Breezes and Fronts Jeopardy
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At Night
What time of day do land breezes occur?
During the day
What time of day do sea breezes occur?
When a warm air mass moves over a cold air mass and pushes it down.
What is a warm front?
When a cold air mass moves underneath a warm air mass and pushes it up.
What is a cold front?
When a warm air mass and a cold air mass do not have enough power to push each other up or down so they stay in the same place and separate.
What is a stationary front?
When a warm air mass is caught in between two cold air masses.
What is an occluded front?
Drizzly weather followed by warm and clear weather.
What type of weather
results from a warm front?
Heavy rain showers or snow as well as thunderstorms and winds. Cool, dry weather follows this type of front.
What type of weather
results from a cold front?
Cloudy and wet weather
What type of weather results
from a stationary
front?
Cool temperatures with a lot of snow and rain. This can create tornadoes and clouds.
What type of weather results
from an occluded front?
When warm air from the sea rises and cold air from the land rushes in to take its place.
What is a land breeze?
When warm air from the land rises and cold air from the sea rushes in to take its place.
What is a sea breeze?
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