Atmosphere
Clouds & Precipitation
Severe Weather
Weather
Climate
100

This is the movement of air in the atmosphere.

What is wind?

100

Name one of the types of precipitation.

What is rain, snow, sleet or hail?
100
Formed when warm, moist air rises very quickly into the atmosphere.

What is a thunderstorm?

100
A scientist who studies the weather.

What is a meteorologist?

100

True or False: Climate is the day-to-day condition of an area including temperature, pressure and precipitation.

What is false?

200

Name one layer of the Atmosphere.

What is Exosphere, Thermosphere, Mesosphere, Stratosphere or Troposphere?

200

The amount of water vapor in the air. 

What is humidity?

200

The biggest storm on earth.

What is a hurricane?

200

Name a type of tool a meteorologist uses. 

What is weather balloons, radar, satellites or weather stations?
200

The climate zone located closest to the equator.

What is a tropical climate?

300

The change in air pressure change as altitude increases in the atmosphere. 

What is air pressure decreases? 

300

The percentage of the maximum amount of water vapor air can hold. 

What is 100%?

300

The calm area in the middle of the hurricane.

What is the eye?

300

Scientists study a large areas of air that have similar temperature, humidity and pressure to...

What is predict weather?

300

A region's location on the globe in relation to the poles and to the equator.

What is Latitude?

400

The most abundant gas in the atmosphere.

What is nitrogen? 

400

Name a type of cloud.

What is stratus, cumulus, cirrus or cumulonimbus?

400

The rotating wind speed of a tornado.

What is over 270mph?

400

The form of air that is more dense.

What is cold air?
400

Name one of the world where there is a low fluctuation of temperature.

What is North Pole, South Pole or the equator?

500

The type of winds closest to the equator. 

What is trade winds?

500

This happens when the air can no longer hold more water vapor. 

What is dew or water vapor condenses onto grass, rocks or other objects?
500
A seasonal storm of wind and rain.

What is a monsoon? 

500

Moving warm air mass that moves into slower moving cold air mass.

What is a warm front?

500

Wet and dry divide this area more than hot and cold. 

What is the equator?

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