Question

How is a warm front different from a cold front?

Answer 1

Answer:

With a warm front, boundary between warm and cold air is more gradual than that of a cold front, which allows warm air to slowly rise and clouds to spread out into gloomy, overcast stratus clouds. Precipitation ahead of a warm front typically forms into a large shield of steady rain or snow.

Answer 2

A cold weather front is defined as the changeover region where a cold air mass is replacing a warmer air mass. Cold weather fronts usually move from northwest to southeast. A warm weather front is defined as the changeover region where a warm air mass is replacing a cold air mass. ...