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Q: What is it called when cold air meets warm air?
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When a cold air mass meets a warm air mass and does not move its called a what?

Stationary front


What happens when a warm air mass meets with a cold air mass?

If you mean when a mass of cold air meets a mass of warm air, then a front is created.


What is the term called for high speed winds where warm and cold air meets?

front


When dense cold air meets less dense warm air the air is pushed?

When dense,cold air meets less dense,warmer air, the warm air is pushed up


When warm air meets cool air does the warm air sink?

The cold air pushes under the warm air.


When dense cold air meets less dense warmer air the warm is pushed?

When dense,cold air meets less dense,warmer air, the warm air is pushed up


What happened when a cold air meets a warm air mass?

A warm front forms.


What happens when a cold air mass meets warm air mass?

A warm front forms.


What occurs when a mass of cold air moves into a mass of warm air?

What happens is similar to when a warm air mass meets a cold air mass: the Cold Air Mass is forced to Subside beneath the Warm Air Mass. Thusly the warm air is uplifted, it cools and Rain is formed. When a Warm Air Mass meets a Cold Air Mass, the warm air is [again] forced to Rise above the Cold Air Mass, it cools and Rain is formed.


What forms when a cold air mass meets warm air mass?

a front


Air mass that forms over a cold region is called?

Air masses that are cold and forms over polar regions is polar. A cold front occurs when a cold air mass meets and displaces a warm air mass. A front that forms when a warm air mass is trapped between cold air masses and forced to rise is called a occluded front.


What happens when a cold air mass meets and warm air mass?

The point where these two air masses meet is called a front.If cold air advances and pushes away the warm air, it forms a cold front.When warm air advances, it rides up over the denser, cold air mass to form a warm front.If neither air mass advances, it forms a stationary front.