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Yes, because the warm air is always less dense, so it rises over the cold front.

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Q: Is the warm front always on top of the cold front when an occluded front is formed?
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What is formed when a cold front and warm front meet?

An Occluded front.


What is a good sentence for a occluded front?

An occluded front is formed during the process of cyclogenesis when a warm front is overtaken by a cold front.


When a warm front is lifted by a cold front that has caught up to it a what is formed?

occluded front


How many air masses does it take to form a occluded front?

Two - one warm and one cold. An occluded front is formed when the cold front 'wraps around' the warm front.


What is formed when a cold front over takes a warm front?

When a fast moving cold air mass collides into a warm air mass.


When a rapidly moving cold air mass runs into a slow moving warm air mass what is the result?

A cold front is formed. Yes a cold front is formed, but this could also come to mean that a cold front overtakes a warm front which means a new front would be formed called an occluded front.


When a rapidly moving cold air mass runs into a slow moving warm air mass the result is a(an)?

A cold front is formed. Yes a cold front is formed, but this could also come to mean that a cold front overtakes a warm front which means a new front would be formed called an occluded front.


What kind of front is formed when a cool air mass displaces a warm air mass?

cold front, a warm front an occluded front a stationary front


What kind of front is created when a cold front overtakes a warm front?

It's an occluded front.occluded front.When a cold front overtakes a warm front, the warm air mass is lifted entirely off the ground and an occluded front forms.This is an occluded front.An occluded front occurs


Is when a cold front overttakes a warm front?

An occluded front.


What are the four major types of front?

The answer is Cold Front, Warm Front, Occluded Front, and Stationary Front.


What happens after a occluded front?

After an occluded front passes temperatures drop if it was a cold front, and rise if it was a warm front. Pressure rises, and there is light-to-moderate precipitation, followed by clearing. Visibility improves and there is a slight drop in the dew-point if it is a cold-occluded front and a slight rise if a warm-occluded front.