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Meteorologymedium#147

An occluded front forms when:

A

A cold front overtakes a warm front

Correct
B

A warm front overtakes a cold front

C

Two warm fronts merge

D

A front becomes stationary

Explanation

An occlusion forms when a faster-moving cold front catches up with and overtakes the warm front, lifting the warm air off the surface.

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