Hurricanes
Tornadoes
Fronts
Precipitation
Clouds
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The speed that winds have to be to be classified as a hurricane. (In kilometers)
What is 120 km/hour?
100
A strong storm with low central pressure.
What is a tornado?
100
A large, moving air mass.
What is a front?
100
The most common form of precipitation.
What is rain?
100
A collection of water droplets or ice crystals suspended in air.
What is a cloud?
200
A large, rotating tropical storm that takes place on the WESTERN pacific.
What is a Typhoon?
200
The scale used to measure hurricanes.
What is the Fujita Scale?
200
When cold air moves under warm air and pushes it up.
What is a cold front?
200
When rain falls through a layer of freezing air.
What is sleet?
200
A puffy white cloud with a flat bottom.
What is a cumulus cloud?
300
The most powerful storm on Earth.
What is a Hurricane.
300
The wind speed of an EF-0 tornado.
What is 65-85 mph?
300
When warm air moves over cold air.
What is a warm front?
300
When temperatures are so cold that water changes directly from gas to solid.
What is snow?
300
A cloud that forms layers.
What is a stratus cloud?
400
What Hurricanes are called that take place in the Indian Ocean.
What is a Cyclone?
400
The wind speeds of an EF-1 tornado.
What is 86-110 mph?
400
When a warm air mass is caught between two cold air masses.
What is an Occluded front.
400
Lumps of ice that fall from clouds.
What is hail?
400
A wispy, feathery cloud that forms very high in the sky.
What is a cirrus cloud?
500
The costliest hurricane in US history.
What is Hurricane Katrina?
500
The wind speeds of an EF-5 tornado.
What is over 200 mph?
500
When a cold air mass meets a warm air mass.
What is a stationary front.
500
The type of cloud that hail forms in.
What is a cumulonimbus cloud?
500
The part of the water cycle that forms clouds.
What is condensation?
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