Thin and wispy
Cirrus Clouds
Water turning into Water vapour.
Evaporation
Form over the tropics, Warm and humid.
Tropical
Highest air pressure
Troposphere
How many layers are in the atmosphere
5
Puffy or Cotton like
Cumulus Clouds
Water evaporating from plant
Transpiration
Forms over the poles, Cold, DRY
Polar
Lowest air pressure
Exosphere
What layer of the Atmosphere do we live in
Troposphere
Huge grey blankets sometimes on the ground or close to the ground
Stratus Clouds
Water vapour freezing into clouds
Condesation
Means ocean, form over water, humid
Maritine
Coldest layer of the atmosphere
Mesosphere
True or False: Evaporation and Transpiration are the same thing
False
What does Nimbus mean
Rain
Rain, Hail, Sleet, Snow
Precipitation
Forms over land, DRY
Continental
Hottest layer of the Atmosphere
Thermosphere
True or False: The exosphere is where satellites orbit
True
Long and steady rain. Dark and stretchy.
Numbustratus
Water entering underground
Infiltration
What are the 4 types of Air masses
Tropical, Polar, Maritine, Continental
The Ozone is found in this layer
Stratosphere
What are the 3 MAJOR parts of the water-cycle
Evaporation, condensation, precipitation