Air masses have both horizontal and vertical extent; consequently, the upward extension of a front is referred to as a(n) ____________________ or ____________________.?

Fill in the blank with correct word


ANSWER: frontal surface; frontal zone
frontal zone; frontal surface?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Special Economic Zones (SEZs) have been instrumental in the rapid economic development of ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Storms that form over polar water behind (or poleward of) the main polar front are called

a. polar highs. b. poleward lows. c. leeside storms. d. arctic storms. e. polar lows.

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Which of the following describes where St. Elmo's fire is most likely to occur?

A. over a thick, moist swamp B. over a dry, grassy field C. at the top of a tall, dead tree D. near the base of a tree

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