When two different air masses meet, the boundary zone between them is a ______.

  1. Front
  2. Fault
  3. Current
  4. Cyclone

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Option 1 : Front
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The correct answer is Front.

  • When two different air masses meet, the boundary zone between them is called a front.
  • The process of formation of the fronts is known as frontogenesis.
  • There are four types of fronts: (a) Cold (b) Warm (c) Stationary (d) Occluded.

Important Points

  • The air with distinctive characteristics in terms of temperature and humidity is called an air mass. It is defined as a large body of air having little horizontal variation in temperature and moisture.
  • The homogenous surfaces, over which air masses form, are called the source regions.

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