Clouds
Density
Convection/Clouds formation
Terminology
Misc
100
Type of cloud that forms in layers.
What is a stratus cloud.
100
From our investigation of hot/cold water, the type of water that is least dense.
What is hot water?
100
Cold air does this in a convection chamber.
What is sinks?
100
The amount of matter or quanitity in an object.
What is mass?
100
Level of altostratus cloud.
What is mid level?
200
Type of cloud that is "puffy" or forms in "piles".
What is Cumulus clouds?
200
Reason the 4 liquids layered out in the straw.
What is because the solutions had different densities.
200
The reason cold air sinks.
What is because it has a greater density than warm air.
200
The amount of space something takes up.
What is volume?
200
Type of air that hold the most moisture.
What is warm air?
300
Type of cloud that is "wispy".
What is a cirrus cloud?
300
Density of a 5 ml solution that has a mass of 25 grams.
What is 5 g/cc?
300
Role that convection cells have in the earth's weather.
What is moves water from the equator to the mid latitudes?
300
Air that can hold the maximum amount of moisture it can hold.
What is saturated air?
300
Composed of water droplets or ice droplets that form on a condensation nucleus.
What is a cloud?
400
Three ways clouds are classified.
What is shape, altitude, and type of precipitation(if any) they produce?
400
The volume of 8 grams of a solution that has a density of .5 g/cc.
What is 16 cc?
400
Layer of the atmosphere clouds form in.
What is the troposphere?
400
Records air conditions in the upper troposphere as it travels up with the weather balloon.
What is a radiosonde?
400
Type of cell that causes the most severe weather.
What is a super cell?
500
Type of cloud the forms from uplift of air over a mountain.
What is orographic cloud?
500
The mass of a solution that has a volume of 5 cc and a density of 1.2 g/cc?
What is 6 grams?
500
A water droplet is this many times larger than a cloud droplet.
What is 100 times?
500
The temperature at which water vapor condenses.
What is dew point?
500
Reason that a ring forms around the sun sometimes.
What is are ice crystals refracting the sunlight?
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