The conditons of the atmospher at a given location for a short peoriod at a time.
What is weather
100
This causes most local weather condition changes
What is movement of air masses?
100
Low-pressure systems are usually bring this
What are clouds and unstable conditions?
200
The three classes of rock
What are sedimentary,metimorphic,and igneous
200
The charecteristic weather that pevails from season to season and year to year.
What is climate
200
The movment of air masses is determined by (2) things.
What are prevaling winds and upper air currents?
200
This is the general movement of highs and lows across the United States
What is from west to east?
300
Most rocks show charecteristicsthat give clues to this
What are thier formation condition
300
The cause of weather
What is the uneven heating of earths surface
300
Boundaries between air masses
What are fronts?
300
Hazardous weather conditions (5)
What is Thunderstorms,tornadoes,hurricanes ice storms,and blizzards?
400
This model shows how rock or rock mineral may be transedformed from one type of rock to another.
What is the rock cycle
400
These form when air remains nearly stationary over a large section of earths surface and takes on the conditions of temperature and humidity from that location.
What is air masses
400
This is likely to occur at fronts
What is precipitation?
400
This is crucial for humans to be able to prepare for and respond to hazardous weather conditions
What is sufficticated warning?
500
This rock can float
What is pumice
500
Weather conditions at a location are determined primarily by (3) things.
What are temperature, humidity, and air masses over that location?