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what temperature does water freeze at
Water will freeze at 0 degrees Celsius, which is 32 degrees Fahrenheit.
what are all the seasons
The four seasons—spring, summer, fall, and winter
what is climate
Climate is the long-term pattern of weather in a particular area.
what is weather
the state of the air and atmosphere at a particular time and place
what are the names of all the clouds
1) Cirro-: curl of hair, high; 2) Alto-: mid; 3) Strato-: layer; 4) Nimbo-: rain, precipitation; and 5) Cumulo-: heap.
what causes hurricanes
Warm ocean waters and thunderstorms fuel power-hungry hurricanes.
where do hurricanes form
Hurricanes form over the ocean, often beginning as a tropical wave—a low pressure area
Clouds form when the invisible water vapor in the air condenses into visible water droplets or ice crystals.
what causes it to be cold outside
Seasonally, winter has the coldest months because the Earth's tilt is away from the sun.
what is the jet stream
A fast narrow current of air flowing from are west to the east
what is the gulf stream
warm water from the Gulf of Mexico all the way up to the Norwegian Sea.
where's the safest place to be in a tornado
the interior part of a basement.
what is hail made out of
Hail is a form of precipitation consisting of solid ice that forms inside thunderstorm updrafts.
what are the four steps of the water cycle in order
Evaporation, Convection, Precipitation and Collection
what is wind?
wind is the movement of air from one location to another
witch weather instrument gathers data about wind
A-thermometer
B-barometer
C-hygrometer
C-anemometer
what causes thunderstorms?
air that is rising after a little nuge
what scients study weather
meteorologest
what are tornados made of
water droplets dust and debris