Weather
Climate
Predicting Weather
Climate 2
Miscellaneous
100
The continuous movement of water between Earth's surface and the air
What is the water cycle?
100
This climate is cold are year with little amounts of precipitation
What is a polar climate?
100
Clouds that produce precipitation.
What are cumulonimbus clouds?
100
This climate has hot temperatures all year long with moderate to heavy precipitation
What is troipical
100
These imaginary lines run north to south, including the equator
What are lines of lattitude
200
The changing of water vapor (gas) to a liquid (water droplets) as heat is removed
What is condensation?
200
The average weather pattern over an area.
What is climate?
200
Clouds are tall and fluffy but do not produce storms
What are cumulous clouds?
200
This climate has hot summers and cool winters with very low amounts or precipitation
What is thunder?
200
These imaginary lines run from east to west, including the prime meridian
what are the lines of longitude
300
Heat added to water (liquid turning into a gas)
What is evaporation
300
This climate has cold winters, cool summers and moderate to heavy precipitation
What is a mountain climate?
300
These clouds are spread out but do not produce rain
stratus?
300
What is the main difference between weather and climate
Climate is conditions over time. Weather is current.
300
a smaller areas climate within a large climate
What is a micro climate
400
5 main parts of the water cycle
evaporation, condensation, precipitation, groundwater, runoff
400
The two main factors that determine the climate.
What are temperature and precipitation?
400
These clouds are spread out and produce storms
What is an stratonimbus?
400
Another important factor in determining climate
What is wind?
400
True or False.Climates can change over long periods of time
True
500
Circulating air traveling around the world
jet stream
500
This climate has cold winters, hot summers and moderate to heavy precipitation
What is a maritime climate?
500
What causes clouds to become rain producing clouds?
more condensation or collection of water droplets
500
True or false. Polar climates can have hot days
What is True
500
This condition is man made and is caused by the burning of fossil fuels
What is global Warming
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