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2. Select words from the list below to complete the following sentences. Some of the words may be
used more than once, and you may have to make the word plural or change the tense. Do not try to
write the words in the spaces.
ceiling overtake shower

gusty passage squall line

meteorologist saturated
occluded front scattered

a. bi Fog and stratus clouds often form when the air contains so much moisture that it is
___________________________________ .
b. The clouds were almost continuous this morning, but a strong wind broke them up and
___________________________________ them.

C. The two cold air masses 1ifted the warm air off the surface and caused an
_________________________________________ .

d. We often have rain _________in this season, but they don't usually last more than half an hour.

e. He studied two years to become a _________________________________ .
f. You can tell from how the trees are moving that the wind is __________________today; they will

be standing quiet, then they will move and bend.

g. He just left a minute ago. If you hurry, you can _______________________________ .him before
he reaches the messhall.

h. Often the ___________________________of a cold front will produce strong winds and rain.

i. A warm front often produces a layer of low stratus clouds; this low__________________ prevents
pilots from seeing the ground when they are descending for a landing.

j. The group of storms called the _____________________ came through here this morning, but the

actual cold front isn't expected until tonight.
k. The weather usually clears quickly after the ________________________of a cold front.

l. If this cold front _______________________the warm front that went through here yesterday, it

will force it aloft.

m. If it rains behind a cold front, it usually occurs as ________________________showers because
the clouds are broker up.

n. The humidity is very high today; the air must be almost ______________________________ .