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Yes because of the jet stream.

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Q: Why do weather fronts move west to east?
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Do weather fronts move east to west in souThern hemisphere?

Yes


What are the general direction of wind?

Most fronts move from the west to the east like cold fronts and occluded fronts but some fronts like warm fronts can move from south to north. Stationary fronts tend to not move at all but rather tend to be stationary hence their name.


Weather fronts in North America are pushed from west to east by what?

Wind


What pushes the weather fronts from west to east in North America?

WIND.


Can fronts generally move from east to west in the US?

Yes


Do fronts move from east to west?

yes you are exactly correct


N North America in what direction do cold and warm fronts tend to move?

In North America cold and warm fronts move from west to east.


Which ways do fronts tend to move in the us?

fronts move with the Jet Stream which runs from west to east. this is why the same storm that hits the west coast can move across the U.S. and make it to the east coast in a few days depending on whether or not it stalls. some cold fronts can also come down from Canada which would have a northwest to southeast effect but either way it's the concept that most weather moves in the general direction of west to east.


How do weather fronts move across the earth from west to east?

It's mainly due to the Jet stream - a high-speed 'corridor' of air that flows around the planet at high altitude. Additionally - the planet rotates from east to west.


Almost all weather fronts in north america are pushed from west to east by the?

Jet streams.


Can weather patterns move east to west?

no


Weather patterns in the Northern Hemisphere move?

Weather patters in the northern hemisphere, far from the equator, move from west to east. When you get closer to the equator, they'll move east to west.