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stephzh

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Where maritime arctic air and colder continental arctic air meet, the boundary separating them is called a(n) ___________________ _.
   
  Fill in the blank with correct word.

Question 2

____________________ is the transfer of vorticity (the rate of horizontal spin of air parcels) by wind.
   
  Fill in the blank with correct word.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: arctic front

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: Vorticity advection



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