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What is a warm air mass that rises over a cold air mass?​

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Answer: warm front

Explanation: When a warm air mass meets a cold air mass, the warm air rises since it is lighter. At high altitude it cools, and the water vapor it contains condenses. This type of front is called a warm front. It generates nimbostratus clouds, which can result in moderate rain.

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