William Knibb Memorial High School Grade 11 Geography Worksheet Caribbean Weather Systems Cold Fronts Objectives: 1. Define ‘cold front’ 2. Explain how a cold front occurs 3. Describe the weather conditions over a place experiencing a cold front https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJCW4zuoMM0 1. Watch the video about cold fronts at the above given links. 2. From the video: a) Define the term ‘cold front’. ………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………… b) What is an air mass? ………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………… c) Draw the symbol used on weather maps to indicate the presence of a cold front. d) What is the line between the cold air and warm air in a front called? …………………………………………………………………………………. e) How do you know the direction the cold front is travelling? ………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………… f) Your community is currently experiencing a cold front. Describe what the weather is like there. ………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………. ………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………..… ………………………………………………………………………………………..… ………………………………………………………………………………………..… ………………………………………………………………………………………..… ………………………………………………………………………………………..…