Weather Vocabulary
Safety Precaution for
Severe Weather
Spheres of the Earth
Formation of Severe Weather System
Updrafts and Downbursts
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what is weather?
The state of the air at a certain time and place
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When thunderstorms happens, what are some safety tips?
Stay away from trees and and from water
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How many earth sphere are there?
4.
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What leads to flash floods?
A lot of downpours,liter of water pouring down gullies ,streams ,and overflowings
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Are dry downbursts related to thunderstorms?
yes
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What is a meteorolgists?
Its a scientist who studies wearther
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When a hurricane happens, what are some safety tips
Board up windows, secure all outdoors, and First Aid
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What contains all hard solid land of the planets crust?
Lithosphere
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How is lightning formed and is it a positive or a negative charge?
Lightning is form from a build up discharge of electrical energy between negatively and a positively charged areas.
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Can a downburst cause damaged
Yes, it cause localized damage like tornadeos
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what is a updraft?
Its a upward current warm air rising into cooler air above.
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When Lightning happens, what are some safety tips?
Close all windows dont take take showers and baths during, and bring pets inside
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What contains all planets, living things(animals of earth)?
Biosphere
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How are thunderstorms formed?
By an action of warm air rising and cold air sinking,(convection),warm air is forced to rise because it is less dense than the surrounding air.
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how are updrafts formed?
A low pressure region will attract air from the surrounding area,which will move toward the center and then rise, creating an updraft.
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what is a downburst
Its a powerful downward air current from cumulonimbus cloud
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When a Flash Flood happens, what are some safety tips?
The main precautio is to get to high land
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What contains all the solid liquid, and gaseous water?
Hydrosphere
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How are tornadoes formed?
Clouds form when water condenses in the air,heat releases, increases the updrafts are strong,created by a vortex of air.
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How are downbursts formed?
Air high pressure region will then attract air from the surrounding are, which will move creating a downburst.
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what is a warm front
A front along which an advancing mass of warm air rises over a mass of cool air.
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When a tornado happens, what are some safety tips?
You should pack food,water and blankets and also shelter for 3-5days
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What contains all air in earths system
Atmosphere
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How are Hurricanes formed?
Warm air rises,then air cools as it rises,can't hold moisture,water condense out ou air, which gives off heat,heat circling windsto greater speed and hight,picks up more moist warm air pushing the cycle to greater strength
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What are downburst created by?
By thunderstorms with high amounts of rainfall.
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