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Cold fronts are more likely to produce severe thunderstorms and heavy rain that may lead to flooding.

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True or false warm fronts move more quickly than cold fronts?

False. Warm fronts move slower.


Which one of the following is true Cold fronts usually have more gentle slopes than warm fronts or Rains of cold fronts usually last longer than rains of warm fronts?

Neither is true. Warm fronts result in gentler precipitation for longer periods of time.


Is this true Cold fronts and warm fronts travel at the same speed?

No, warm fronts generally move slower than cold fronts.


How quick do warm fronts move?

Warm fronts move quicker than cold fronts but cold fronts still move rapidly.


Do warm fronts have steeper slopes than cold fronts?

no


Do cloud fronts move faster than warm fronts?

Yes cold fronts move faster than warm fronts


Do rains of cold fronts last longer than rains of warm fronts?

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Are cold air masses lighter the warm air masses or the same?

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Why are warm fronts better than cold fronts?

cold fronts bring sever weather when the temperature differance between the cold air and the warm air cold fronts usally produce thunderstorms with heavy precipitation after a warm front passes it is warm


What front brings tornadoes?

Tornadoes are most commonly found along cold fronts, though stationary fronts and warm fronts may also produce them. A dry line has even more potential for producing tornadoes than a cold front.


How fast does a cold front travel?

There is no fixed speed, it depends on the energy in the weather system of which the cold front is a part. However cold fronts move faster than warm fronts, this leads to occluded fronts.


Which characteristic is not true of cold fronts A they lift upward B they push warm fronts downward C they move more slowly than warm fronts D none of these are true?

None of the choices are true.