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Physical Geography Chapter 7
Physical Geography Chapter 7 Vocabulary terms
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Geography
Undergraduate 1
03/29/2010
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source regions
 Definition
the formation of air masses
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warm front
 Definition
a front formed by advancing warm air
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cold front
 Definition
a front formed by advancing cold air
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stationary front
 Definition
the common boundary when neither air mass displaces the other
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occluded front
 Definition
a front that is formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front
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midlatitude cyclones
 Definition
large, migratory low-pressure systems
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