Water Cycle
Weather
Severe Weather
Stream/Water
Science at Random
100
When water leaves the earth to enter the atmosphere, this process is called?
What is evaporation
100
The average weather for a region is called
What is climate
100
Thunderstorms associated with supercells
What is tornadoes
100
Ground that borders a stream and holds it in the channel
What is stream bank
100
Name the 4 cloud shapes...
What is Cirrus, Cumulus, Stratus, Nimbus
200
When water leaves plants to enter the atmosphere
what is transpiration
200
Cimate calculations include the average temperature, precipitation, and...
What is wind speed
200
What scale are tornadoes measured by
What is fujita scale
200
A triangular deposit that forms where a stream enters a large body of water.
What is delta
200
Name the 3 Cloud heights
What is Cirro, Alto, and Strato
300
The process of rain leaving the clouds is called
What is precipitation
300
An extended period of well below normal rainfall is called
What is drought
300
What storms form over the water and what are their two names dependind on their location
What is a hurricane or tropical cyclone
300
Area that is periodically saturated with water
What is wetland
300
A type of Climate with humid and dry summers
What is subtropical
400
Water that falls from the sky and runs into water sources is called
What is runoff
400
The amount of moisture in the air is referred to as
What is relative humidity
400
What scale is used to measure a hurricane
What is saffir simpson scale
400
a bend or curve in a stre channel
What is meander
400
A type of climate where the summer and winters can be extreme
What is temperate
500
The constant movement of water between the atmosphere and Earth's surface.
What is the water cycle
500
Name at least two different types of climates
What is polar, temperate, and tropical, dry, subtropical
500
Name the stages of hurricane development in order
What is tropical disturance, depression, storm, hurricane
500
When a stream resumes the process of downcutting
What is rejuvenation
500
The studt of the weather is called
What is Meterology
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