Airmasses, Radiation, and Earth's Seasons
Particles emitted by the sun
What are photons?
Layered clouds that cover most of the sky
What are stratus clouds?
Name of large storms that we get in Massachusetts
What is a Nor'easter?
Who taught us about the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI)?
Who is Dr. James Edson?
The boundary between two airmasses
What is a front?
What school will Dr. Basara be teaching at starting this fall?
What is UMASS Lowell?
Exact angle of Earth's tilt
What is 23.5 degrees?
Instrument that measures wind speed
What is an anemometer?
Large, powerful storm that occurs over large bodies of tropical water
What is a hurricane?
What research is Andrea doing?
What is precipitation and salinity research?
Name for the first full day of summer
What is the summer solstice?
Prefix that means the cloud is precipitating
What is nimbo?
Measures temperature
What is a thermometer?
What is one thing that Dr. Clayson taught us about the Center for Air-Sea Interaction and Marine Atmospheric Sciences at WHOI?
What is precipitation, what is salinity, etc.?
Type of front where the cold front catches up to the warm front
What is an occluded front?
What is the name of a meteorologist not previously mentioned in class?
Who is Jim Cantore, who is David Payne, who is Ginger Zee, etc.?