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Can cold fronts bring violent thunderstorms?

Yes, cold fronts can bring violent thunderstorms because they create a boundary between warm, moist air and cooler, drier air. The lifting of warm air by the advancing cold front can lead to the rapid development of severe thunderstorms with strong winds, hail, and even tornadoes.


The movement of water from place to place and from one form to another form is called?

The movement of water from one place to another and from one form to another is called the water cycle.


What causes both warm and front?

Warm air masses are caused by the sun heating one part of the surface more than other areas. A front is a boundary between different air masses. A warm front occurs when a warm air mass plows into a cooler one. Normally they form when a low pressure system (which rotates counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere or clockwise in the southern) pulls warm air up from lower latitudes, forming a warm front along the eastern flank.


Why are the movements of fronts so important for predicting the weather?

Fronts mark boundaries between air masses with different temperatures and humidity levels. The movement of fronts can indicate the direction in which weather systems will move and the type of weather they will bring, such as precipitation and temperature changes. By tracking the movement of fronts, meteorologists can make more accurate forecasts about upcoming weather conditions.


Why do warm fronts have steeper slopes than cold fronts?

No it does not. In fact, it is SLOWER than the cold front. If warm front bump into the cold front cause these types of weather conditions: strong wind, thunder storm, heavy precipitation (any form of water that falls into earth). If cold one bumps into the warm front, it is the opposite. It cause weather to turn into weaker wind and light, steady precipitation.

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Can cold fronts bring violent thunderstorms?

Yes, cold fronts can bring violent thunderstorms because they create a boundary between warm, moist air and cooler, drier air. The lifting of warm air by the advancing cold front can lead to the rapid development of severe thunderstorms with strong winds, hail, and even tornadoes.


When two fronts collide what happens?

One rides over the other to form an occluded front.


Which one of the cause a tornado stationary fronts or wind shear condensation dry climates?

Condensation and wind shear are both important in tornado formation. Tornadoes develop from thunderstorms, which are powered by the energy released from condensation. Wind shear is what gives thunderstorms the rotation then need to produce tornadoes. Tornado-producing storms may form along a stationary front, but are more common along cold fronts.


How do front form?

When one air mass bump into one another, the air masses usually doe not mix because the properties of the air masses are different. A front forms between the two air masses. Stormy weather often occurs along fronts.


what front does a tornado have?

A tornado is not necessarily associated with a front at all. Tornadoes will often form along or ahead of a cold front or dry line, and can occasionally form along a wamr front. One common area where tornadoes may form is Larko's triangle, which is near the center of a low pressure system between the cold front, the warm front, and the first isobar. Tornadoes will often form in the outerbands of a tropical cyclone, where no fronts are involved.


Where does volcanoes form?

Well, volcanoes form in many places. but the main place where volcanoes form is along the border of plates. this happens when one plate goes under the other and starts forming into a volcano.


The movement of water from place to place and from one form to another form is called?

The movement of water from one place to another and from one form to another is called the water cycle.


What role does the fronts play in cloud formation?

the fronts play a role in the cloud formation like this . It takes the clouds to one place to another using wind and it can also help it by blowing the dust particles to meet the water droplets


Where can one find information on storm fronts?

One can find information on storm fronts in various places. Information on storm fronts can be found from The Weather Channel, the local news station, and online forecasts.


What is mean by Form F?

f form transfer to one place to another place in helping them


Which one of the following is true Cold fronts usually have more gentle slopes than warm fronts or Rains of cold fronts usually last longer than rains of warm fronts?

Neither is true. Warm fronts result in gentler precipitation for longer periods of time.


How many fronts did the US fight on?

2 fronts, one in Japan and one in Germany, they helped invade the beaches and took out all of the Japanese navy XD