Blue lines, with triangles
What is a Cold front
Layer where all weather takes place
What is the troposphere
Measure temperature?
What is a thermometer.
We have this many types of jet streams on Earth?
4 (2 polar and 2subtropical)
Type of cloud that's like cotton candy?
What is Cirrus clouds.
Red lines with half circles
What is a warm front
Layer where meteors burn up?
What is the Mesosphere
Measures air pressure?
What is a barometer.
The Jet stream blows from this direction to this direction?
What is from West to East.
Clouds that cover the sky like a blanket?
What are Stratus clouds.
Blue and red lines together
What is a stalled front
Layer where military jets fly?
What's the Stratosphere
Measures air speed?
What is a anemometer.
This a large storm that feeds off of cold water.
What is a Nor'easter
Clouds that look like cotton balls
What are Cumulus clouds.
Purple lines with triangles and half circles
What is an occluded front
Layer where you find the Aurora Borealis?
What is the Thermosphere
A type of radar that is used to forecast weather?
What is doppler radar.
Due to the Earth's rotation, circulating air is deflected toward the right in the Northern Hemisphere. While in the southern hemisphere the air is deflected to the left.
What is this also known as?
What is the Coriolis effect.
Clouds that have an anvil shape at the top of them
What are cumulonimbus clouds.
This is what pushes the front along
What is the jet stream
Layer that has satellites orbit?
What is the Exosphere
Its the short name of the advanced weather integrated processing system ?
What is AWIPS
A device atop barns or houses that shows the wind direction?
What is a Weather Vane.
Perceptible natural movement of air is also known as this?
What is Wind.