Fronts
Instruments
Clouds
Natural Disasters
Water Cycle
100
These four main types of fronts are stationary , occluded , warm and cold .
What are the four main types of fronts ?
100
To measure temperature you would use a thermometer .
What do you use to measure temperature ?
100
These clouds are associated with precipitation .
What is a cumulus cloud ?
100
Tornadoes can form in any situation that produces severe weather .
What type of weather could cause a tornado to form ?
100
Evaporation is the last step of the water cycle .
What is the last step of the water cycle ?
200
In this front warm air over takes a slow-moving cold air mass .
What happens during a warm front ?
200
An instrument used to measure changes in air pressure .
What do you use to measure air pressure ?
200
Stratus clouds are likely to bring rain or a storm
What type of cloud is likely to bring rain ?
200
The first step of the structure of the hurricane is : warm, moist air rises around the eye and in spiraling bands of clouds .
What is the first step of the structure of a hurricane ?
200
The first step of the water cycle is condesation .
What is the first step of the water cycle ?
300
This is the boundary where unlike air masses meet but do not mix .
What is a front ?
300
An instrument used to measure wind speed
What do you use a anemometer to measure ?
300
Clouds form when water vapor in the air condenses to form liquid water or ice crystals .
How do clouds form ?
300
When your caught in a snow storm, you should try to find shelter from the wind .
What should you do when your caught in a snow storm ?
300
Warm air carries the water vapor upward and as a result, some of the water vapor cools and condenses into liquid water after water evaporates .
What happens after water evaporates ?
400
Cold and warm air masse meet , but neither can move the other .
Describe what happens in a stationary front ?
400
This is what a Sling Phycometer measures
What instrument measures dew point?
400
Cumulus clouds look like fluffy, rounded piles of cotton .
What type of clouds look like fluffy, rounded piles of cotton ?
400
Hurricane winds may blow up to 320 kilometers per hour .
How strong can hurricane winds blow ?
400
The water cycle is the continuous process by which water moves from the earths surface to the atmosphere and back
What is the water cycle ?
500
Blue represents this front .
What color represents cold front ?
500
This instrument is used to find out wind direction
What are wind vanes use for ?
500
Cirrus clouds indicate that a storm is on the way .
What type of cloud indicates that a storm is on the way ?
500
The safest place to be in a tornado is a storm shelter or the basement of a well-built .
What is the safest place to be during a tornado ?
500
Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail .
What is precipitation ?
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