Water Cycle
Weather
Vocabulary
Stormy Weather
Misc.
100
Nature’s way of recycling water.
What is the water cycle?
100
The state of the air at a certain time and place
What is weather?
100
Most common type of storm
What is a thunderstorm?
100

This type of front generally brings thunderstorms and heavy rain.

Cold Front 
200
The process of water changing into an invisible gas called water vapor
What is evaporation?
200
Scientists who study weather
Who are meteorologists?
200
Spinning cloud with a funnel shape
What is a tornado?
200

What type of front? 

Occluded Front

300
Amount of water vapor in the air
What is humidity?
300
Instrument that shows wind direction
What is a wind vane?
300
Large, powerful storm that occurs over large bodies of water
What is a hurricane?
300

The side of the mountain where the wind hits.

Windward 

400
The process of water vapor turning into water droplets
What is condensation?
400
Measures wind speed
What is an anemometer?
400
Water overflow that is caused by a large amount of rainfall
What is a flood?
400

What type of front? 

Stationary Front

500
Water that is found underground
What is groundwater?
500
The weather of a place over a long time
What is climate?
500
Another name for a hurricane
What is a typhoon?
500
Scale used rate the damage and speed of tornadoes
What is the Fujita scale (F-scale)?
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