Water Cycle
Clouds
Weather Vocabulary
Stormy Weather
Tornado Safety and Trivia
100

Nature's way of recycling water.

Water Cycle

100

Gray clouds that cover the lower part of the sky; rain or snow falls from them.

Stratus clouds

100

The state of the air at a certain time and place.

Weather

100

Most common type of storm.

Thunder storm.

100

Where you should go during a tornado if you are in a house.

Basement

200

The process of water changing into an invisible gas called water vapor.

Evaporation

200

White, puffy clouds that look like piles of cotton; they are known as fair-weather clouds.

Cumulus clouds

200

Scientists who study weather.

Meteorologists

200

Spinning cloud with a funnel shape.

Tornado

200

Where you should go during a tornado if you are in a school or public building.

The lowest level of the building.

300

Amount of water vapor in the air.

Humidity

300

Thin, feathery clouds that appear high in the sky; they are a sign that rain or snow is on the way.

Cirrus clouds

300

Instrument that shows wind direction.

Wind vane

300

Large, powerful storm that occurs over large bodies of water.

Hurricane

300

April through June.

Months that the most tornadoes occur.

400

The process of water vapor turning into water droplets.

Condensation

400

Cloud that forms at the earth’s surface.

Fog

400

Measures wind speed.

Anemometer

400

Water overflow that is caused by a large amount of rainfall.

Flood

400

What you should do if you’re in a car during a tornado?


Pull over and get out of the vehicle.

500

Water that is found underground.

Groundwater

500

Tall, dark clouds that mean thunderstorms with heavy rain and strong winds.

Cumulonimbus clouds

500

The weather of a place over a long time.

 Climate

500

Another name for a hurricane.

Typhoon

500

Scale used rate the damage and speed of tornadoes.

Fujita scale (F-scale)?

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