For each of the following front types Stationary front Warm front Cold front Occluded front Provide Definition and the direction the front is moving

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For each of the following front types

Stationary front

Warm front

Cold front

Occluded front

Provide Definition and the direction the front is moving

1028
1028
1024
1916 J012
1016-1020 1024
1024
1008
H
1004.
Maritime
polar
22
15
1000
1028
Maritime polar
H
Continehtal
polar
Continental
polar
SIMPLIFIED KEY
m
Cold front
A Warm front
A Stationary front
1024
'B,
Occiuded front
1020
Light anow
Light rain
..
1020.
Sleet
Wind direction (N)
Wind speed
(10 knots)
1016
1016
Martime
tropical
22
15
Air temperature
Dew point
250
200
400 mi
A surface weather map showing surface-pressure systems, air masses, fronts, and isobars (in millibars) as solid gray lines. Large arrows in color show airflow. (Green-shaded area
represents rain; pink-shaded area represents freezing rain and sleet; white-shaded area represents snow.)
Transcribed Image Text:1028 1028 1024 1916 J012 1016-1020 1024 1024 1008 H 1004. Maritime polar 22 15 1000 1028 Maritime polar H Continehtal polar Continental polar SIMPLIFIED KEY m Cold front A Warm front A Stationary front 1024 'B, Occiuded front 1020 Light anow Light rain .. 1020. Sleet Wind direction (N) Wind speed (10 knots) 1016 1016 Martime tropical 22 15 Air temperature Dew point 250 200 400 mi A surface weather map showing surface-pressure systems, air masses, fronts, and isobars (in millibars) as solid gray lines. Large arrows in color show airflow. (Green-shaded area represents rain; pink-shaded area represents freezing rain and sleet; white-shaded area represents snow.)
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