Clouds
This type of cloud is thin found high in the sky
Cirrus clouds
A rotating funnel cloud that touches the ground
a tornado
What measures temperature
a thermometer
Whats the earth mostly made up of when it comes to gas
nitrogen
The change from liquid water to water vapor
evaporation
Fluffy cotton like clouds
cumulus clouds
A storm with strong winds and heavy rains over warm ocean water
a hurricane
This tool measures air pressure
This layer contains the ozone layer
The process where water vapor cools and forms clouds
condensation
Clouds form in layers and bring light rain
This scale measures tornado intensity
EF Scale
What measures wind
an anemometer
Weather happens in this layer
the troposphere
The global movement of air caused by unequal heating of the earth
convection currents
Tall storm clouds
cumulonimbus clouds
A sudden downdraft that can cause wind damage like a tornado
a microburst
What measures humidity
a hygrometer
The boundary between the troposphere and stratosphere
the tropopause
The effect that causes winds tp curve bc of earths rotation
coriolis effect
These clouds form when warm air is forced up a mountain
Orogrpahic clouds
A line of intense thunderstorms that forms along a cold front
a squall line
Weather balloons Cary this package into the atmosphere
a radiosonde
The upper payer that protects earth from solar wind
the magnetosphere
A boundary between two air masses and different temperatures
a front