Atmosphere
Energy
Clouds
Precipitation
Severe Weather
100
The layer that has the lowest denisty.
What is Thermosphere?
100
The type of energy is a circular movement of liquid or gas.
What is Convection?
100
A cloud that forms near the ground.
What is Fog?
100
The most common type of precipitation.
What is Rain?
100
This makes a tornado dangerous.
What is Strong Winds?
200
The layer that is the coldest and the middle layer.
What is the Mesosphere?
200
The type of energy that is transferred through electromagnetic waves.
What is Radiation?
200
Thin feathery clouds that are made of ice crystals and found at high altitudes.
What are Cirrus clouds?
200
Precipitation that is made of balls of ice.
What is Hail?
200
This begins as a thunderstorm over the ocean.
What is a hurricane?
300
The layer of the atmosphere we live in.
What is the Troposphere?
300
Energy that is transferred through direct contact(touch).
What is Conduction?
300
Clouds that have are puffy and have a flat bottom.
What are Cumulus Clouds?
300
The precipitation that freezes as it falls.
What is Sleet?
300
The types of charges needed to form a strike of lightning.
What are positive and negative charges?
400
The layer in which the ozone layer is found.
What is the Stratosphere?
400
This type of energy explains why wind is blown from the ocean during the day and from the land at night.
What is Convection?
400
Thunderstorms come from this type of cloud.
What is a Cumulonimbus cloud?
400
Water vapor that changes into a solid.
What is snow?
400
The center of a hurricane.
What is the Eye?
500
The layer of the atmosphere is home to the auroras (Northern/Southern lights).
What is the Ionosphere
500
The type of energy can be explained by a spoon get hot from being placed in a hot pot on the stove.
What is Conduction?
500
The prefix "alto" tells you this about a cloud.
What is in the middle layer?
500
This type of precipitation falls and can be blown back up into the cloud many times, each time getting larger.
What is Hail?
500
The temperature of ligthning?
What is 6 times hotter than the sun?
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