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What type of weather front would likely be responsible for the following weather forecast? "Light rain and cold today with temperatures just above freezing.Southeasterly winds shifting to westerly tonight.Turning colder with rain becoming mixed with snow,then changing to snow."


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Sediment

Grains and other fragments that originate from the weathering and transport of rocks, and the unconsolidated deposits that result from the deposition of this material.

Transported

Refers to materials that have been moved from their original location to a new place by natural processes such as erosion or glaciation.

Metamorphic Rock

A type of rock formed through the alteration of pre-existing rocks in response to high heat, pressure, and chemically active fluids.

Deposition

The process by which sediments, soil, and rocks are added to a landform or land mass, often through the action of wind, ice, and water.

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