Clouds
What are clouds made of?
Condensed water particles
This is where the speed of a car is displayed.
speedometer
Air pressure always move from this system to the other.
high to low
Pressure always flows from _______ to ________ pressure.
high to low
Head two states north of Virginia turn left and go two states west. In which state are you?
Indiana
Clouds that acCUMULate puffiness are this type:
cumulous, stratus, cirrus
cumulous
The instrument section in the orchestra that deals with weather.
Air masses coming from over the sea would tend to have moist air. If so, air masses moving over continents would tend to have what type of air?
dry
Lines of temperature on a weather map are this many degrees apart?
10 degrees
The state where the Seahawks play.
Washington
The prefix "alto" can mean middle. An alto-cumulous cloud would then be in the low, middle or high layer?
middle layer of clouds
This tool measures the speed of the wind.
anemometer
The air movement of high pressure systems move in this direction in the northern hemisphere.
clockwise
The Marines work with the Navy on the sea. The French word for sea is mer. A mermaid lives in the sea. The word maritime means having to do with the?
sea
Delaware is the first state. What number does Virginia hold in the states admitted to the Union?
Tenth.
The prefix "stratus" is related to the root meaning "layered". Which would be middle layered cloud types?
middle nimbus, mid-cumulous or alto-stratus
alto-stratus
This tool tells us the amount of (heat) energy matter contains. (this is a hot one!)
thermometer
The atmospheric layer where the majority of air pressure is felt.
Troposphere
Tropical weather is warmer than Polar weather. If an air mass is classified as tropical, would it be warm or cold air?
warm
What geographic direction does Chef Mimal face?
East
Seriously high Circular, Curly Clouds are this type:
nimbus, cumulous, stratus, Cirrus
Cirrus
It is storming outside and with rain and thunder. This tool would have helped me know some lousy weather was on its way.
barometer
What is the cause of high pressure and low pressure systems?
Unequal heating of the earth's surface
What must you do to become a weather forecaster?
You must beat the raining champion.
Someone wanted to know what did Della Wear to the state ball. Another state said "Alaska". Della said she bought it from a store across the river. What was Della wearing?
A new jersey.