Clouds
Severe Weather
It's About the Air
Weather Tools
Hodge Podge
100
What type of clouds are formed along a cold front?
Cumulonimbmus
100
This has warm air temperature, twisting column of air and can produce hail and rain.
What is tornado?
100
Warm air rises and does not press much on the earth's surface.
What is a low pressure area?
100
I measure the speed of wind.
What is anemometer?
100
What powers the water cycle?
The sun
200
What type of clouds are formed along a warm front?
Nimbostratus
200
This has an eye and is considered the most dangerous storm.
What is Hurricane?
200
The push of air against its surroundings.
What is air pressure?
200
if you have a fever or to meausre the temperature of the air, use me
What is a thermometer
200
What do the words continental, maritime, polar and tropical mean?
land/dry, wet (humid), cold, and warm.
300
What type of cloud is wispy and feathery
What is cirrus
300
This has rain, thunder, and lightning.
What is thunderstorm?
300
What type of weather can you expect with this symbol?
What is clouds and precipitation (lousy weather)?
300
Feeling like the air is weighing down on you, to measure air pressure use me.
What is a barometer?
300
What type of weather follows a warm front?
Low pressure system
400
True or False? Cold, sinking air (High Pressure) is the perfect condition for making clouds.
False
400
This type of severe storm is formed from large thunderstorm clouds.
A tornado
400
Cold air sinks and presses on the ground.
What is a high pressure area?
400
Curious about how much rain fell in a certain period of time? Use me to measure it.
What is a rain gauge?
400
Within the lowest layer of the atmosphere, as altitude increases, temperature will—
DECREASE
500
clouds form when this kind of air rises, expands and cools.
What is warm air
500
This type of severe weather has little to precipitation for a long period of time
a drought
500
The type of weather you can expect with a high pressure area.
What is fairly stable and usually fair weather (Happy Weather)?
500
Use this tool to measure the humidity in the air.
What is a hygrometer?
500
You can expect this type of weather after a cold front.
High Pressure- fair (happy) weather