In the winter time in Virginia, the air mass that brings us the cold dry air that makes your skin dry is the:

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In the winter time in Virginia, the air mass that brings us the cold dry air that makes your skin dry is the:

The leading edges of air masses are:

A front that does not move for several days in a(n)

The type of front that has this symbol is:

The air mass that brings Virginia warm moist air is the:

What type of front is shown in the picture below?

When a warm front passes, the air mass behind it will cause the temperature to:

The clouds usually associated with warm fronts are: Stratus Stratus Altostratus Altostratus Cirrus Cirrus

What type of front is shown in the picture below?

A hurricane gathers its energy from:

A high pressure system usually causes:

The part of the hurricane where the highest winds are located is the:

Hurricane season is from:

Flash flooding occurs within ________ of the rain event.

The following symbol stands for:

Letter A on the station model shows:

Letter B on the station model shows:

Letter C on the station model shows:

Letter D on the station model shows:

Letter E on the station model shows:

Letter F on the station model shows:

Letter G on the station model shows:

The two factors that determine the climate of your home region are:

The current that brings the east coast of the US warm water from the tropics is the:

The time periods when more of the Earth is covered with huge ice sheets than normal are called:

The phenomena that happens in the winter of upwelling warm ocean water affecting global weather is:

The current that makes California’s sea water unusually cold year round is the:

Any change in an ocean current can cause: A change in global winds A change in global winds A change in the climate A change in the climate Weather to be un usual for a time Weather to be un usual for a time El Niño El Niño