Air Mass
Hurricanes and other stuff
Weather Fronts
High and Low Pressure
Misc.
100
What is an air mass
What is a large body of air that extends for miles and miles
100

3 ingredients to a hurricane?

warm water, low pressure, low winds

100

what front does cold air move into warm air?

What is a cold front

100
What type of weather does high pressure cause?
What is sunny fair weather
100
A person that studies weather.
What is a meteorologist?
200
Does the air that originates over Canada cold or hot
What is cold
200

What would reduce a hurricanes strength?

Cold water, high pressure system, high winds

200
What front move hot air in and cold air out
What is a warm front
200
what type of weather does low pressure create
What is rainy bad weather
200
Severe weather system that forms in the ocean.
What is a hurricane?
300
Does the air mass over Florida hot or cold
What is hot
300

whats the circular motion called when heat rises and cold sinks?

convection

300
What type of front causes cold air and warm air to not move
What is a stationary front
300
High pressure turns which way?
What is Clockwise
300

Why do convection currents occur?

heat rises and cold sinks

400

What type of air mass is stronger ?

cold air mass

400

Which pressure system has MORE dense air?

high pressure

400
what type of front has cold, warm, and cool air meet?
What is an occluded front
400
Which way does low pressure turn?
What is counter clockwise
400

Why do we have constant average temperatures?

air and water move the suns energy around

500

where does all energy for weather come from?

the sun

500

Where does the heat go from the sun?

it is absorbed by the land

500
What is a weather front?
What is a boundary between two air masses
500
What color is H and what color is L
What is H is Blue and L is Red
500
Why is it warmer on the coast instead of inland?

the heat from the ocean transfers to the coast in a sea breeze. 

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