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What is the name of the front when cold air moves under warm moist air?
Cold front.
Why are room heaters kept at the ground level?
To circulate the air. The heaters warm the air closest to them, which rises. This forces cold air to replace the warm air - which is then heated... and the cycle continues.
What is less dense warm air or cold air?
Warm air is less dense (lighter) than cold air..that is why warm air rises and cold air settles
Does air travel from warm to cold or from cold to warm?
Cold to warm
What happens in cold and warm air masses?
what happens in cold and warm masses pressure
What is the difference in density between warm and cold air?
The density between cold and warm air is, cold air is heavier than warm air.
When cold air moves toward warm air it pushes the warm air where?
It pushes the warm air above the cold air
Why doesn't a warm air mass under a cold air mass at a warm front?
Warm air is lighter than cold air, that means that warm air will rise and the cold air will sink.
Does ice melt fastest in cold water cold air warm air or warm water?
Warm air and warm water. Cold air and cold water keep ice cooler longer.
Why does warm air slide over cold air at worm fronts?
Warm air is lighter then cold air. So the cold air sinks and the warm air raise.
Is Warm air heavier or cold air?
cold air is heavier than the warm air warm air has low water so it is hot and low heavy but cold air has a lot of water so it cold and heavy
When warm air approaches cold air what does the cold air do?
the cold air pushes the warm air up and forms cumulus clouds
