Weather variables
The amount of water vapor in the air
What is humidity?
This is the outermost layer, where satellites orbit Earth
What is the exosphere?
This is a dry, warm air mass
What is continental tropical?
This is the symbol of a occluded front
What is purple with half circle in between two triangles?
This is the process of a gas changing back to a liquid
What is condensation?
Rain, hail, sleet, snow
What are the four forms of precipitation?
This is where the weather occurs
What is the troposphere?
These are the characteristics of a maritime polar
What is humid and cold?
This is when the warm air mass glides over the cold air and remains in the area.
What is a warm front?
This is how you would explain evaporation
What is when a liquid turns into a gas known as water vapor?
The weight of the atmosphere pushing down on Earth
What is air pressure?
This is the layer that burns up meteoroids
What is the mesosphere?
These are the characteristics of continental polar air mass
What is dry and cold?
This is a stand-off. Neither air mass can move the other
What is a stationary front?
The energy source of the water cycle
What is the sun?
The weather variable that starts with a C
What is cloud coverage?
This is the layer that protects us from UV rays
What is the stratosphere?
This is the name of a humid, warm air mass
What is a maritime tropical?
This is the cold front symbol
What is blue with triangles?
The force that pulls water back down to Earth
What is gravity?
The other 3 weather variables
What are temperature, wind speed, and wind direction?
What is the thermosphere?
This is the boundary where two air masses meet but do not mix
What is a front?
This is when a cold air mass pushes the warm air up and out of the way
What is a cold front?
The instrument used to measure air pressure
What is a barometer?