Friday, December 5, 2008

Fronts

Cold Front- A cold front occurs when cold air moves in it takes the warm air up and forms clouds once the clouds reach 100% humidity its precipitates
Warm Front-A warm front is where warm air comes in and takes up most of the cold air as it dose this it forms a cloud that then precipitates
Stationary Front-A stationary front is where warm and cold air meet and form a cloud in the middle then it precipitates
Occluded Front-This is when there are 2 areas of cool air with warm air in the middle then the warm air gos over the cool air
Which type of front occurred this week to bring the cold weather and then snow? A Occluded front