Earth Science Weather Review

An air mass that forms over land near the poles is called a ____________ air mass

____ occurs when wind is travelling in two different speeds and directions, creating a circular wind funnel

What kind of front is pictured

Which type of thunderstorm cloud is responsible for forming most tornadoes?

Predict the weather in South Carolina

In a cold front what kind of air is moving into an area?

This type of air mass forms over the oceans off the coast of Flordia.

This air mass has hot, dry air.

What type of pressure system is associated with sunny days?

What type of front is associated with violent stormy weather, followed by colder weather ?

A powerful storm that forms over warm water.

What do differences in air pressure cause?

An extremely large body of air that has uniform properties throughout.

What kind of front is pictured?

What kind of front is pictured?