MAPS
The state of the air at a certain time and place
What is weather?
Spinning cloud with a funnel shape
What is a tornado?
Spinning cloud with a funnel shape
What is a tornado?
light green
What is light rain?
Where you should go during a tornado if you are in a house
What is the basement?
A dense air mass that moves quickly and causes sudden storms or cooler weather.
What is a cold front?
Scale used rate the damage and speed of tornadoes
What is the F-scale
Large, powerful storm that occurs over large bodies of water.
What is a hurricane?
Dark green, slightly yellow
Why is Medium rain?
What you should do if you’re in a car during a tornado
What is pull over and get out of the vehicle?
This is the most complex weather situation and often results in a warm air mass to be surrounded by two cooler air masses. These masses mingle and mix and the weather turns cloudy, rainy, or snowy.
What is an occluded front?
Near the equator warm air rises
what is low pressure
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!!!
water vapor in the air
What is Humidity
red, slightly orange
What is Heavy rain?
what to do in a hurricane
What is Take shelter in a designated storm shelter or an interior room for high winds. Stay away from glass windows and doors. Move to higher ground before flooding begins?
These clouds are made up of ice crystals
What are Cirrus clouds?
Large, powerful storm that occurs over large bodies of water
What is a hurricane?
Gray clouds that cover the lower part of the sky; rain or snow falls from them
What are stratus clouds?
Purple, slightly white
What is Extreme rain with hail?
what to do I a tornado
What is Go to the lowest floor, small center room (like a bathroom or closet), under a stairwell, or in an interior hallway with no windows?
How to stay safe in a thunderstorm?
what is staying indoors.
Water overflow that is caused by a large amount of rainfall
What is a flood?
Tall, dark clouds that mean thunderstorms with heavy rain and strong winds
What are cumulonimbus clouds?
White, slightly blue
What is snow
what to do in a thunderstorm
What is go indoors and move from outdoors into a building or car with a roof.