Hurricanes
Tornadoes
Clouds
Vocabulary
Other
100
What is fuel for a hurricane?
What is warm water?
100
Tornadoes form from what?
What is a thunderstorm?
100
What type of cloud is high in the sky and thing and wispy?
What are cirrus clouds?
100
Overflow of rain and water
What is a flood?
100
A rapidly spinning funnel over a body of water
What is water spout?
200
When is hurricane season?
What is June 1st-November 30th
200
The middle of a tornado that spins is called......
What is vortex?
200
What type of clouds blanket the sky and are low to the ground and grey?
What are stratus clouds?
200
The expected weather for the future
What is a forecast?
200
What has stronger winds, a strong tornado or a strong hurricane?
What is a tornado? It can get up to 500 m.p.h.!!!
300
The center of a hurricane where there are calm winds and almost no rain.
What is the eye?
300
When does a tornado officially become a tornado?
When it touches the ground
300
What type of cloud appears on a sunny day and look like cotton balls?
What are cumulus clouds?
300
A person that studies weather
What is a meteorologist?
300
The direction a hurricane spins
What is counter clockwise?
400
Describe a condition where a hurricane will lose strength.
What is moving over land?
400
What is another name for a tornado?
What is a cyclone or twister?
400
What is it called when droplets of water fall from the clouds?
What is precipitation?
400
Moisture in the air
What is humidity?
400
Another name for a hurricane
What is typhoon?
500
During a hurricane, what causes most of the damage
What is water or flood?
500
What is the area where most tornadoes occur?
What is tornado alley?
500
What type of clouds are "rain clouds"?
What are nimbus or cumulonimbus clouds?
500
A tropical storm with strong winds and heavy rain
What is a hurricane?
500
What lasts longer, a tornado or a hurricane
What is a hurricane?
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