Water Cycle
What is the first stage of the water cycle
Evaporation
The Scientific Study of Weather
Meteorology
A mass of air that has the same pressure, temperature and humidity
Air Mass
A large rain storm with lightning?
Thunderstorm
When precipitation is lower than average
Drought
What is the second stage of the water cycle
Condensation
The weight of air being pushed down on the earth
Air Pressure
This pressure system brings nice weather
High Pressure System
What is the first stage of a thunderstorm?
Cumulus
Earth spins on an ___________, which means the planet is tilted.
Axis
What is the third stage of the water cycle?
Precipitation
The amount of water vapor in the air?
Humidity
This Air Mass is Hot and Humid
Maritime Tropical
This tropical storm is created over the ocean
Hurricane
When the trade winds get weaker and change directions
What is the fourth stage of the water cycle?
Collection
What is made when High Pressure moves to Low Pressure?
Wind
This Air Mass is Cold and Dry
Continental Polar
This cyclone of powerful wind is made on land
Tornado
When the winds change with the seasons
Equinox
Groundwater
What tool measures Air Pressure?
Barometer
The coldest and driest of the air masses
Arctic
When positive and negative charged ice crystals smash together they make?
Lightning
This marks the beginning of spring and fall
Equinox