Weather and Climate Vocabulary
Fronts
Severe Storms
Airmass
Misc
100
What is Precipitation?
Rain, Hail, Sleet, Snow
100
What does this symbol represent?
Warm Front
100
Weather Forecaster
Meteorologist
100
The area where two air masses meet.
Fronts
100
Tim and Moby are a part of what?
Brainpop
200
Humidity
the amount of water vapor in the atmosphere
200
Along a front, which air Sinks?
Cold Air
200
This storm occurs with Lighting & Thunder
Thunderstorm
200
__________ __________ tend to move quickly, they can cause abrupt weather changes, including thunderstorms.
Imaginary parallel lines in distance from the equator
200
True or False- Weather changes constantly.
True
300
_____________ is the temporary state of the atmosphere over a short period of time.
Weather
300
list all the symbol's in correct order 
Cold Front
Warm Front
Occluded Front
Stationary Front
300
Long lasting freezing storm
Snowstorm
300
A barometer is used to measure what?
Air Pressure
300
Dark clouds
Cumulonimbus
400
How does an updraft occur?
Warm less dense air rising.
400
This front is when a cold air mass meets a warm air mass and neither one move.
Stationary Front
400
What front brings snowstorms.
Occluded Front
400
This air mass brings cool, humid weather from the ocean to the West Coast of the United States.
Maritime Polar
400
What color were we supposed to wear to school this Wednesday
Yellow
500
Explain the main difference between weather and climate.
Weather is over a short period of time and climate is over a long period of time.
500
The type of front that develops when two cool air masses merge, forcing the warm air to rise and become trapped. Usually brings strong wind and heavy preciptiation.
Occluded Front
500
Heavy Rain Lasting for day's happen in what front?
Stationary Front
500
The four major types of air masses influence the weather in North America.
Maritime tropical, continental tropical, maritime polar, and continental polar.
500
How do an F5 tornado form?
Multiple tornados colliding