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BELL-RINGER! WHAT HAPPENS TO WARM AIR WHEN IT IS LIFTED UP INTO THE ATMOSPHERE? WHAT HAPPENS IF A LOT OF WARM AIR IS LIFTED?
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IDENTIFY THESE CLOUDS!!!!
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WEATHER SYSTEMS IT’S BEGINNING TO LOOK LIKE RAIN
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TYPES OF FRONTS THERE ARE FOUR TYPES OF FRONTS WARM FRONTS COLD FRONTS OCCLUDED FRONTS STATIONARY FRONTS Just remember COWS! Cold Occluded Warm Stationary
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WARM FRONT WARM AIR PUSHING OVER COLD AIR SLIDES UP THE RAMP WEATHER ASSOCIATED: STEADY RAIN
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COLD FRONT COLD AIR SHOVES WARM AIR WARM GETS PUSHED INTO THE SKY WEATHER ASSOCIATED: THUNDERSTORMS
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OCCLUDED FRONT WARM AIR GETS DOUBLE-TEAMED BY COLD AIR THROWN UP INTO THE SKY WEATHER ASSOCIATED: SEVERE STORMS
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STATIONARY FRONT WARM AND COLD AIR ARE NOT MOVING BUT THEY ARE STILL TOUCHING WEATHER ASSOCIATED: STEADY RAIN OVER DAYS
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YOU SPIN ME RIGHT ROUND TWO TYPES OF MOVEMENT WITH WEATHER SYSTEMS CYCLONIC – COUNTER-CLOCKWISE (NORTHERN HEM.) ANTICYCLONIC – CLOCKWISE (NORTHERN HEM.)
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YOU SPIN ME RIGHT ROUND
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PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER SURFACE MAPS SHOW WEATHER SYSTEMS AND WHERE THEY ARE MOVING
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PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER
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