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Q: What is a weather front and how do fronts affect the weather?
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How do fronts affect weather?

cyclones and noncyclones


What type of front brings the most violent weather?

warm


What do cold front have in common with warm front?

both fronts, both bring weather, they both change temperatures when they move, and lastly they affect large areas.


What weather fronts bring storms?

cold front


Name 4 weather fronts?

There are two types of fronts, these are warm front and cold front. They are described as being either an occuladed front or a stationary front.


What are the 4 types of weather fronts?

The four types of fronts change the weather on Earth. A warm front brings warm, humid air and a cold front brings dry, cool air. A stationary front does not move and have winds parallel to the front. An occluded front occurs when cold air overtakes warm air.


What is the weather for cold fronts?

On a weather map, the symbol for a cold front is a blue line with blue triangles facing the direction that the front is moving.


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.


Is it possible to not have a weather front?

Yes. Weather fronts are simply boundaries between air masses. If you are near the center of an air mass, there are no fronts in your area. Additionally, fronts are most prevalent in the middle latitudes and are fairly uncommon in the tropics.


What type of weather front brings thunderstorms?

Generally cold fronts bring thunderstorms.


What weather front causes hurricanes?

None. Hurricanes are tropical systems that are not associated with fronts.


Which type of front seems to bring the possibility of more severe weather?

Severe weather is most likely to occur along a cold front.