Precipitation
Clouds
DEVICES
Data
POT LUCK
100
Dust Particles
What do water droplets form around in a cloud?
100
STRATUS
What is low, layered clouds that produce drizzle?
100
Computers
What is used to collect and interpret data?
100
shows the temperature waves
What is isotherm
100
The order of cloud type from lowest to highest
What is stratocumulus, altostratus, cirrocumulus, and cirrus
200
DEW POINT
What is the temperature at which the air is saturated and condensation forms?
200
CIRRUS
What is the name of the highest cloud type?
200
Shows the tracking of precipitation and wind
What is Doppler Radar?
200
Humidity
What is a number that represents the moisture content of the air
200
Winds at different heights blow in different directions & at different speeds.
What is common between thunderstorms and tornados?
300
The point at which air cannot hold any more moisture
What is saturated?
300
CIRRUS
What are high, white, feathery clouds called?
300
Collect information about wind
What is a weather balloon?
300
Wind
What is the flow of air?
300
A front that stays in the same place for several days
What is a stationary front?
400
Raindrops that pass through a layer of freezing air near the ground.
What is snow?
400
CUMULUS
What are thick, puffy clouds called?
400
used to determine temperature
What is a thermometer?
400
Air pressure
What is the degree to which air pushes on the earth
400
Tropical oceans
What is the location of hurricane formation?
500
The process for cloud formation
What do these steps represent -- warm air is forced upward, expands, and cools; the air becomes saturated; water begins to condense
500
FOG
What is the name for the lowest form of cloud?
500
Used to predict what will happen with the weather
What is weather model?
500
Precipitation
What is rain, snow, sleet, and hail?
500
Forecasts the weather
What is a meteorologist?
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