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☆☆☆☆☆A cold air mass and a warm air mass meet, with neither moving.
During a stationary front the weather will stay the same for several days or more than a week. It depends on what type of front is making the other front stationary.
Minnesota receives arctic air when the polar jet stream moves south across Canada.
bend to the right of their motion
Question: The doldrums happen in a zone known as the what?
Answer: intertropical convergence zone
The Troposphere, which is the lowest layer of the atmosphere, is where most of our weather occurs. The troposphere extends from the surface of the Earth upwards to a height that varies from about 9 km (or 30,000 ft) at the poles and 17 km (or 56,000 ft) at the equator.
The only difference - is the direction of flow. A sea breeze blows from the sea onto the land. A land breeze flows in the opposite direction.
The polar jet stream lies between the polar easterlies and trade winds
