Extreme Weather
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Clouds
Layers of the atmosphere
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I form over the warm ocean and have strong winds and rain

hurricane 

100

measures the temperature of the air

thermometer

100

can meteorologist predict the weather by looking at the clouds in the sky?

yes

100

How many layers do we have in the atmosphere?

5

100

What is your favorite season 

Any answer works

200

I am rotating air. sometimes called a twister.  

tornado 

200

measures the amount of precipitation 

rain gauge 

200

A cloud is a large collection of water or ice particles.

true 

200
Is the atmosphere a thin layer of gases that surround the Earth?

Yes

200

How many season do we have? 

4

300
I have tons of snow and ice.

blizzard/ winter storm

300

measures the direction of the wind 

wind vane

300

low clouds, grey layer across the sky

stratus clouds

300
What layer of the atmosphere is closest to Earth? 

Troposphere 

300

How hot or cold something is 

temperature 

400

Big waves that cause flooding 

tsunami 

400

measures the air pressure

barometer

400

Can be found high in the sky. Feathery and light

cirrus clouds

400

What layer of the atmosphere do planes fly in?

Stratosphere 

400

How many major climate zones do we have?

5

500

I am a landform that erupts with lava

volcano 

500

measure the speed of the wind

anemometer 
500
Big white puffy clouds

cumulus clouds

500

What is the layer of the atmosphere that is far out in space?

exosphere

500

Why are temperatures different in different places? 

Because the sun hits the earth at different angles. 

Or could say something about the equator 

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