Layers of the Atmosphere
Air Masses
Severe Weather
Weather Instruments
Miscellaneous
100
Our poem to remember the layers of the atmosphere.
What is The Students Make Tacos Everyday
100
In what direction do the winds over the United States blow?
What is from west to east.
100
A funnel cloud that touches the ground.
What is atormado.
100
This measures how much rain has fallen.
What is a rain gauge.
100
What does the symbol H mean on a weather map.
What is an area of high pressure.
200
In which layer of the atmosphere does all of our weather happen?
What is the Troposphere?
200
Convection currents form when temperatures are....
What is different.
200
Storms that get their energy from warm ocean water.
What is a hurricane.
200
This measures the wind speed.
What is an anemometer.
200
What does an L mean on a weather map?
What is an area of low pressure.
300
Why do all of the layers of the atmosphere end in sphere?
What is the earth is a sphere and the layers of the atmosphere surround it.
300
What do you call gases or liquids that rise and sink in a circular pattern?
What is a convection current?
300
This type of warning means a storm may form.
What is storm watch.
300
This measures air pressure.
What is a barometer.
300
What do you call a boundary between tow air masses.
What is a front.
400
True or False - Most of our air is made up of oxygen.
What is False
400
What is a boundary between two air masses?
What is front.
400
This type of warning means a storm has already formed.
What is storm warning.
400
What do you call the day to day conditions of the earth's atmosphere?
What is weather.
500
As you move up in the atmosphere, what happens to the air pressure?
What is the air pressure decreases.
500
A band of very fast wind that is formed by the different temperatures between huge convection currents is called ...
What is a jet stream.
500
A storm that often starts with strong, quickly rising currents of moist air.
What is a thunderstorm.
500
This measures winds and precipitation within a storm.
What is radar.
500
What do you call the average weather conditions over a long period of time?
What is climate.
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