Weather Instruments
Weather Systems
Water in the Air
Weather Safety
Weather Miscellaneous
100
What a thermometer measures.
What is air temperature?
100
The most powerful storm on Earth.
What is a hurricane?
100
The process in the water cycle by which water vapor becomes a liquid.
What is condensation?
100
What to do if there is a tornado warning in for your area.
What is move to a room with no windows?
100
A prediction of weather conditions over the next 3 to 5 days.
What is a weather forecast?
200
What high amounts of air pressure will cause the mercury in a barometer to do.
What is rise?
200
The type of cloud associated with continuous rain.
What is nimbostratus?
200
The percentage of water vapor in the air compared to the maximum amount the air can hold.
What is relative humidity?
200
A safe way to act during a thunderstorm.
What is crouch down and stay low to the ground?
200
The average weather condition in an area over a long period of time.
What is climate?
300
The instrument used to measure wind speed.
What is an anemometer?
300
Small, intense weather systems that produce strong wind, heavy rain, lightning and thunder.
What are thunderstorms?
300
The temperature at which a gas condenses into a liquid.
What is dew point?
300
Weather that can cause property damage and sometimes death.
What is a severe weather?
300
The weather map symbols for high pressure and low pressure.
What are capital H and capital L
400
Technology used by meterologists to find the movement, location, and amount of precipitation.
What is weather radar?
400
The percentage of the world's tornados that occur in the U.S.
What is 75%?
400
The relative humidity of saturated air?
What is 100%
400
A dangerous part of a hurricane, responsible for much flooding.
What is a storm surge?
400
How winds move in a cyclone.
What is spiraling towards the low pressure center?
500
The instrument used to measure relative humidity.
What is a psychrometer?
500
What a tornado is called before it touches the ground.
What is a funnel cloud?
500
The effect a temperature increase has on the ability of the air to hold water vapor?
What is increase?
500
The weather alert that lets people know a tornado may happen.
What is a tornado watch?
500
The kind of weather an anticyclone is likely to bring.
What is clear and dry?
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