🌪️ Air Mass Collision Simulator

Grade 7 · Cycle 5 · Week 1 — Watch two air masses collide and record data for your forms

MT ND SD NE KS OK TX MN WI IA MO AR IL St. Louis Gulf of Mexico Canada (cP source) ❄️ cP Air Mass Cold & Dry ☀️ mT Air Mass Warm & Humid COLD FRONT ⛈️ Thunderstorms 🌧 🌧 ❄️ Flurries/Clearing ↗️ ↗️ ↗️ ↘️ ↘️ ↘️ mT source
📊 Weather Station — St. Louis
Temperature
72°F (22°C)

Barometric Pressure
1008 mb
— Steady

Wind
SW 15 mph
Steady

Precipitation
☀️ None

Front at Location
— No front

Relative Humidity
85%
📋 Record These Values in Your Form
POE1 · Temp Before
72°F
POE1 · Temp After
— (advance sim)
POE1 · Pressure Change
— (advance sim)
POE1 · Front Type
— (advance sim)
POE2 · Wind Shift
— (advance sim)
POE2 · Pressure Trend
— (advance sim)
POE2 · Precipitation
— (advance sim)
POE2 · Temp Trajectory
— (advance sim)
Stage 0 — Before the Collision: St. Louis is currently under a warm, humid maritime Tropical (mT) air mass from the Gulf of Mexico. A cold, dry continental Polar (cP) air mass sits over Canada. Press Advance → to bring the fronts closer.
Stage:
cP (continental Polar) — Cold & Dry
mT (maritime Tropical) — Warm & Humid
Cold Front (triangles point direction of movement)
⛈️ Precipitation / Thunderstorms