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When fronts meet, the cool air undercuts the warm air and causes the warm air to rise and create tornadoes, associated with rain.
Valentina Reichel
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∙ 6y agoFor instance, warm air is less dense than cold air. So, when two types of masses meet, warm air generally rises. Also, fronts are associated with weather in the middle latitudes.
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∙ 9y agoA weather front is a boundary separating two masses of air of different densities, and is the principal cause of meteorological phenomena.
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Upper level winds cause what kind of fronts?
stationary fronts
What are the causes of changes in the weather?
the thing that causes it is that masses of air would stay and change the weather of that specific weather
How often does weather change?
weather often changes everyday
How do fronts affect weather changes?
A front is the leading edge of an air mass. So, when a cold front chases a warm front, it's called a depression, which brings rain. When a warm front is on the way, it becomes warm. When the cold front arrives, the warm one is forced to slide up, bringing rain.
What is the name of drastic changes in ocean temperature that cause weather changes around the world?
The major seasonal cause of water temperature change is due to the change in solar isolation in addition to currents and local hydrodynamics. Some more specific causes of water temperature variation in coastal waters may include: changes in the amount of river flow, discharges of 'cooling' waters from power plants, and changes in air temperature due to global warming.
Does warm fronts cause weather changes?
Yes warm fronts change the weather! Warm fronts usually bring rainy showers but NOT thunderstorms!
Which type of fronts cause violent weather?
Cold fronts cause violent weather, including heavy rain, strong winds, and thunderstorms.
How does the jet stream affect the weather of a particular area?
The various jet streams steer the weather (they push the fronts), as they move they can cause large changes in local weather (block rain or cause rain ... make it cold or hot).
Why does knowledge of weather fronts help scientist predict weather?
Especially in temperate latitudes, fronts are the primary bringers of changes in the weather. They are responsible for most rapid changes in weather and a large portion of the snow, rain, and thunderstorms that occur in most regions.
What type of weather do all fronts have in common?
They all cause a change in weather.
When Do Most Changes In Weather Occour?
when warm or cold fronts come in
What type of weather do the 4 types of fronts cause?
Hot
What is violent weather?
Violent changes in weather are called fronts. These fronts can refer to violent temperature changes such as a cold or hot front for example.
What types of weather fronts are there?
There are warm and cold weather fronts
What cause changes in the weather?
What causes changes in the weather? The movement and interactions of air masses changes the weather.
How instrument HARP can cause fake weather changes?
how the insstrument harp can cause fake weather changes/reports
Does an occluded front bring cold weather?
yes: occluded fronts cause the weather to turn cloudy and rainy or snowy
