Weather
Weather
Weather
Weather
Weather
100
Small water droplets that are suspended in the air
What are clouds
100
A long period of cooling that beyond polar regions
What is an ice age
100
A storm of violent winds
What is a hurricane
100
An instrument that measures how much rain has fallen
What is a rain gauge
100
Mid altitude puffy, fluffy clouds
What are cumulous clouds
200
High altitude wispy, feathery clouds
What are cirrus clouds
200
Substances that have harmful or poisonous effects on the environment
What is pollution
200
Force of molecules pushing on an area or object
What is atmospheric pressure
200
change in global or regional pattern
What is climate change
200
Things that emit CO2 into the atmosphere like oil and coal
What are fossil fuels?
300
An instrument that measures wind direction
What is an anemometer
300
Low altitude, light to dark gray layered clouds
What are stratus clouds
300
Rising of warm and sinking of cold air in a circular pattern
What is convection
300
Apparent curving of the path of a moving object from a straight path
What is the Coriolis Effect
300
Amount of water vapor
What is humidity?
400
Instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
What is a barometer
400
Atmosphere layer where all things burn up
What is the mesosphere
400
Heat present in a substance of object
What is temperature
400
Atmospheric layer where the ozone is found
What is the stratosphere
400
The average kind of weather in a place over a long period of time
What is climate?
500
A destructive vortex of rotating winds
What is a tornado
500
Increase in average global temperature
What is global warming
500
The northern lights are found in this layer
What is the exosphere
500
The natural movement of air in a particular direction
What is wind?
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