Water in the Atmoshpere
Clouds
Stability and Wind
Air Pressure
Global and pressure types
100
Any form of water that falls from a cloud?
What is precipitation
100
What happens when mountains act as barriers?
What is Orographic lifting
100
What is convergence in air flow?
What is air flows together and rises
100
Air Pressure
What is the pressure exerted by the weight of air
100
Air rises and condenses to form precipitation cyclonic flow
What is low-pressure system
100
What happens when you add heat to solid water?
What is Liquid Water
100
What is the ratio of cooling or heating that applies only to unsaturated air?
What is Dry adiabat crate
100
What is Frontal Wedging?
What is the boundary between two adjoining air masses
100
What device is used to measure air pressure?
What is Barometer
100
Clear sky, sinking air, and anticyclonic flow
What is High-pressure system
100
What is the process of liquid to gas?
What is Evaporation
100
What is Wet adiabatic rate
What is the rate of adiabatic temperature change in saturated air
100
Rising parcels of warm air
What is Thermals
100
What is the amount of pressure change occurring over a given distance?
What is Pressure Gradient
100
What cells are closest to the equator?
What is Hadley cell
100
What the process of solid to a gas?
What is Sublimation
100
What happens to the other side of a mountain range that is blocking the current of clouds?
What is Desert/Dry land
100
Unequal surface heating causes pockets of air to rise because of their buoyancy.
What is Localized Convection Lifting
100
what indicate a weak pressure gradient and light winds?
What is widely paced isobars
100
What is the cell more than 30 degrees but less than 60 degrees?
What is Ferrel cell
100
What is the general term of the amount water vapor in the air?
What is Humidity
100
What are the four causes of air to rise?
What is Orographic lifting, frontal Wedging, Convergence, Localized convective lifting
100
What air stays in its original position?
What is stable air
100
What are three factors combine at any given moment?
What is Wind affecter
100
What are the cap cells?
What is Polar cell
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