Storms along ________ are more severe than storms along ________.
A) warm fronts; cold fronts because warm fronts move more quickly
B) warm fronts; cold fronts because uplift is more rapid along warm fronts
C) cold fronts; warm fronts because cold air holds more moisture than warm air
D) cold fronts; warm fronts because uplift is more rapid along cold fronts

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Cold fronts typically have steeper gradients than warm fronts, which leads to more rapid uplift and stronger storms. Cold air is also denser than warm air, allowing for a more potent surge and collision with warm, moist air.

Storms Along ________ Are More Severe Than Storms Along ________

Storms Along Are More Severe Than Storms Along