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1. Name the fronts that these symbols represent: 2. Name the air mass characterized below: a) Warm and humid b) Warm and dry c) Cool and humid d) Cool.

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1 1. Name the fronts that these symbols represent: 2. Name the air mass characterized below: a) Warm and humid b) Warm and dry c) Cool and humid d) Cool and dry

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15 West to East or East to West? West to east Why? The prevailing westerlies blow the weather from the west towards the east

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26 Cloud cover is shown by shaded circles. On this map the circles are either not shaded at all, half-shaded, or fully shaded. Who can tell me what a fully shaded circle represents?

27 They are curved lines on weather maps that connect places with similar conditions. Isobars – are lines joining places on the map that have the same AIR PRESSURE. (measured in inches or millibars) Isotherms – are lines joining places that have the same TEMPERATURE. (measured in degrees) * *See Textbook pg. 587

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