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hurricane

stationary front

station model

tornado

front

warm front

occluded front

meteorologist

cold front

air mass

a front that involves 3 air masses of different temperatures (colder air, cool air, and warm air) Cold air forces warm air upward that closes off the warm air from the surface

combination of symbols that meteorologists record on a map showing weather conditions at a specific location

a front in which lighter, warmer air advances over heavier, colder air

a boundary between air masses stops advancing

violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground

large body of air that has properties similar to the part of Earth's surface over which it develops

a front in which colder air pushes warm air up

boundary between two air masses of different density, moisture, or temperature

large low-pressure system with winds of at least 120 km/h (74 mph)

a scientist who studies weather and weather patterns to predict weather conditions