23.24 Weather Review

2. hurricanes form over _______ ocean waters
5. a tornado __________ means conditions are favorable for one so be on the lookout
7. the best place to hide during a tornado is in the attic--T or F
9. this type of front occurs when warm air slowly rises up and over cool air
11. air masses are classified based on temperature and __________.
13. these occur because warm air is less dense and rises, cool air is more dense and sinks
17. this type of pressure system brings cloudy, rainy weather
19. a huge body of air with similar temperature and moisture throughout
20. the name associated with air masses that form over land

1. an air mas formed over the southern part of the US will have the term ______________ as part of its name
2. there were rain showers all day yesterday and now its 5 degrees warmer today; what kind of front came through?
3. what kind of cloud are thunderstorms and tornados formed in
4. a warm front's symbol is a row of ___________.
6. this type of pressure system brings clear, weather
8. cold fronts move __________ than warm fronts
10. the place where two air masses meet and do not mix
12. this type of front occurs when two air masses meet and neither is strong enough to move the other
14. this type of front occurs when two cold air masses meet up and push all the warm air upward
15. a rapidly whirling funnel cloud that comes down from a cloud to the ground
16. the name associate with air masses that form over water
18. a tornado _________ means one has been spotted and you need to take cover now
20. this type of front occurs when cool air quickly pushes up warm air
21. a cold front's symbol is row of _________.