Clouds and Cloud formations
Weather
Climate
Elements of Weather
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100
These are a collection of small water droplets or ice crystals that are suspended in air.
What are clouds?
100
Four types of precipitation are these.
What is rain, snow, sleet, and hail?
100
This is the weather conditions of an area over a long period of time.
What is climate?
100
This is a measure of how hot or cold something is.
What is temperature?
100
Air pressure is measured on this.
What is a barometer?
200
Clouds form when this turns from a gas to a liquid.
What is water vapor?
200
When two air masses collide, this forms.
What is a front?
200
These are the three major climate zones.
What are tropical, temperate, and polar climate zones?
200
This is the amount of water vapor needed to reach saturation.
What is relative humidity?
200
Temperature is measured on this.
What is a thermometer?
300
Water vapor that condenses near Earth surface is this.
What is fog?
300
This is a large volume of air in which temperature and moisture content are nearly the same throughout.
What is an air mass?
300
This is the surface features of an area.
What is topography?
300
This is thee temperature at which more condensation than evaporation appears.
What is the dew point?
300
These have distinct temperature ranges that relate to their latitude.
What is a climate zone?
400
When water does this, it cools and forms a cloud.
What is evaporation?
400
These pull air (warm or cold) to other places which affects the weather in that area.
What is a jet stream?
400
This refers to the height of an area above sea level.
What is elevation?
400
This is the force of air molecules pushing down on an area.
What is air pressure?
400
This type of map tells you the altitude.
What is a physical map?
500
These can affect the climate.
What is a cloud?
500
Weather is affected by how much of this is in the air.
What is water?
500
This is the condition of Earth's atmosphere at a certain time ore place.
What is weather?
500
This is the air that moves parallel to the ground.
What is wind?
500
These are home to more than half the worlds plants and animals.
What is a rainforest?
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