Cloud Formations
Map Vocabulary
100

Clouds that form at Earths surface.

What is fog?

100

Lines on a weather map that symbolizing heat.

What is Warm front?

200

Clouds that form high above the ground appearing silky and hard like, predicting pleasant temperatures with no rain.

What are Cirrus clouds?

200

Lines on a weather map that symbolize the absence of heat.

What is Cold front?

300

The symbol on a weather map that symbolizes pressure.

What are High Pressure zones?

400

The symbol on a weather map that symbolizes low pressure.

What are low pressure zones?

500

 This appears on a weather map when warm or cold winds are moving very slowly.

 What are stationary fronts?

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