Winds
Fronts
Precipitation
Data
Mystery
100
East to Pennsylvania
What are winds blowing a balloon from Ohio?
100
light precipitation begins as the front arrives
What is a warm front?
100
cumulominbus
What are clouds most likely to produce hail?
100
Morning temperatures are 41 degrees F and it is a sunny, mild day - Should temperatures increase or decrease?
What is increase?
100
Based on the picture in the packet of Ohio and surrounding states, name one state the a balloon would most likely not blow into.
What is Michigan, Indiana or Kentucky?
200
differences in the temperature of land and ocean
What is the cause of wind?
200
Clear skies come after this front is gone
What is warm front?
200
conditions are cloudy, cumulonimbus clouds, winds 25 mph
What is a city that is about to have a weather change or a storm?
200
barometric pressure dropped
What is barometric readings during a storm?
200
this pushes weather systems around the world
What is the jet stream?
300
this causes the movement of the jet stream
What are differences in air temperatures?
300
warm front affecting the temperature
What is an increase in temperature?
300
This kind of precipitation happens when lows are 12 degrees F and highs are 20 degrees F
What is snow?
300
barometric pressure increased
What is barometric pressure after a storm?
300
Name 2 weather phenomenon that do NOT cause storms to move from west to east
What are La Nina and El Nino?
400
prevailing westerlies
What are weather patterns that most influence weather in NC?
400
what happens to wind when a warm front is moving into an area
What is a change in wind direction?
400
means it is getting cloudy and there is a chance of rain
What is a drop in the barometer?
400
High was 44 degrees F and the low was 36 degrees F. What was the increase in temperature for the day?
What is 8 degrees F?
400
weather data collected about an area for a long period of time
What is climate?
500
direction of prevailing westerlies
What is West to East
500
temperatures go from 35 to 60 degrees F
What is a warm front?
500
a cloud that will not produce hail
What is stratuocumulus?
500
temperature is lower due to a reflection of the sun's heat back to space
What is cloud cover?
500
Name what El Nino and La Nina cannot do that the jet stream can.
What is move storms from the west coast of America to the east?
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