Clouds near the ground that look like fluffy heaps of cotton
What is cumulus cloud
100
What layer of the atmosphere is the ozone located.
What is stratosphere
100
What is this the definition of?
water found beneath Earth surface
What is ground water
100
A person who studies weather is called a _____________.
What is meteorologist
100
A high pressure system mean that the weather will be ____.
What is fair
200
What is this the definition of?
4th layer of atmosphere, the hottest layer, ionosphere is located in this layer
What is thermosphere
200
What is this the definition of?
change of phase of a gas into a liquid (opposite of evaporation)
What is condensation
200
What is this the definition of?
collection of small water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the air, which forms when the air is cooled and condensation occurs
What is cloud
200
What is this the definition of?
say or estimate that (a specified thing) will happen in the future or will be a consequence of something
What is predict
300
What is this the definition of?
Layered clouds that cover much of the sky and are dull gray. Usually bring rain
What is stratus cloud
300
What is this the definition of?
3rd layer of atmosphere,burns meteors & other space objects
What is mesosphere
300
What is this the definition of?
exchange of gases between plants & animals
What is respiration
300
What is this the definition of?
any form of water that falls to Earth surface from the clouds
What is precipitation
300
What is this the definition of?
A way to show weather data as a picture
What is weather map
400
What is this the definition of?
clouds that are low-level layers of cumulus clouds, that begin to touch each other and fuse
What is stratocumulus
400
What is this the definition of?
molecule composed of 3 oxygen atoms that absorbs UV radiation
What is ozone
400
What is this the definition of?
emission of water vapor from the leaves of plants
What is transpiration
400
What is this the definition of?
a boundary between air masses with different temperatures
What is front
400
What is this the definition of?
amount of water vapor in the air
What is humidity
500
What is this the definition of?
A huge anvil shaped cumulus cloud extending to great heights grey, and towering thunderstorms
What is cumulonimbus
500
What is this the definition of?
5th layer of atmosphere, temperature increases with altitude, lowest air pressure, satillites orbit in this layer
What is exosphere
500
What is this the definition of?
process in which water moves from the oceans to the air to the ground, and finally back to the oceans
What is water cycle
500
What is this the definition of?
appear as red semicircles on a line on a weather map
What is warm front
500
What is this the definition of?
condition in which the air contains substances harmful to living things