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What is heavier cold or warm air?

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Anonymous

9y ago
Updated: 5/16/2022

Cold air is heavier

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Is cold air heavier than warm air?

False because warm air rises. The particles in cold air are moving more slowly and make cold air more dense than warm air.


Is Warm air heavier or cold air?

Cold air is heavier than warm air because cold air has higher density. This is because the molecules in cold air are closer together, leading to a greater mass per unit volume compared to warm air.


Why does the cold air normally go under the warm air?

Cold air is denser thus heavier.


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

Cold air masses are denser and heavier than warm air masses. This is because cold air is more compact and contains more molecules per unit of volume, leading to higher air pressure compared to warm air masses.


Why do cold fronts push into warm front and go under the warm front?

Cold air is more dense than warm air and therefore heavier


Warm air weighs more than cold air?

no cold air is heavier because it sinks and hot air rises


When cold air moves toward warm air it pushes the warm air where?

When cold air moves toward warm air, it pushes the warm air upward because cold air is denser and therefore heavier than warm air. This creates a lifting mechanism known as cold air advection, which can lead to the formation of clouds and precipitation.


If cold air is heavier than warm air then why is it colder in the mountains?

You have forgotten one vital fact, cold air is heavier than hot air------At the same atmospheric pressure!!. That means that the cold air on Mt Everest is lighter than than the warm air 29000 ft below in the Ganges Delta.


What is the difference in density between warm and cold air?

Warm air is less dense than cold air because the molecules in warm air have more energy and are more spread out, resulting in lower density. Cold air is denser because the molecules are closer together and moving slower.


Why does cold air push warm air?

Because cold air is more dense, and also contains less water vapour.


When cool and warm air meet the lighter............ is pushed up over the heavier cold air?

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When cool and warm air meet the lighter is pushed up over the heavier cold air?

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