Water Cycle
Water evaporated from trees
What is transpiration?
Dry-Bulb= 16℃
Wet-Bulb= 10℃
Relative Humidity=
What is 45%?
Second step in the formation of a cloud.
What is air expands and cools?
A place of rising air
What is low pressure?
A barometer measures
What is Air Pressure?
Water that infiltrates the ground
What is groundwater?
Dry-Bulb= 16℃
Wet-Bulb= 14℃
Relative Humidity=
What is 80%?
Air condenses because...
What is the air reaches the dew point?
The type of air that can hold a high amount of water vapor.
What is hot air?
A temperature of 20℃ is equal to a temperature of
What is 68°F?
Water that falls from the sky as either liquid or solid
What is precipitation?
Dry-Bulb= -4℃
Wet-Bulb= -6℃
Dew Point=
What is -12℃?
Clouds can be found at low pressure because..
What is warm rising air?
Type of air found at high pressure.
What is cold and dense?
Define Conduction
What is heat transfer through direct contact?
Liquid water that becomes water vapor from a body of water
What is evaporation?
Dry-Bulb= -20℃
Wet-Bulb= -20℃
Dew Point=
What is -20℃?
Necessary for water to condense
What is condensation nuclei?
As altitude increases the air pressure...
What is decreases?
Dewpoint and relative humidity are measured using...
What is a psychrometer?
Cyclical and Predictable
What is the water cycle?
Dry-Bulb= 4℃
Dew Point= -4℃
Relative Humidity=
What is 56%?
Fluffy clouds
What are cumulus clouds?
Air moves from ______ to ______ areas of pressure.
What is from high to low pressure?
Name the two instruments that measure wind
What is a wind vane and anemometer.