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Davideckstein7

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Describe the four mechanisms of air lifting that result in cloud formation.
 
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A ________ is an advancing boundary where cold air overtakes and replaces warm air.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: 1. Orographic lifting, forcing air above a mountain barrier.
2. Frontal lifting, displacement of one air mass over another
3. Convergence, horizontal movement of air into an area at low levels
4. Localized convective lifting due to buoyancy.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: cold front




Davideckstein7

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Excellent


lkanara2

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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