Warm air rises and cold air sinks 21. Why do the clouds form on the mT side instead of the cP side? 22. What process creates clouds? Rising air cools by expansion, causing water vapor to condense 23. What is a possible source region for the cP and mT air masses? cP: Canada mT: Gulf of Mexico 24. What type of front is this? Cold (bulge)
21. Why do the clouds form on the mT side instead of the cP side? Warm air rises and cold air sinks 22. What process creates clouds? Rising air cools by expansion, causing water vapor to condense 23. What is a possible source region for the cP and mT air masses? cP: Canada mT: Gulf of Mexico 24. What type of front is this? Cold (bulge)
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