Clouds
Looks like a flat grey blanket.
What are Stratus clouds
The most common storm with lots of rain.
What is a thunder storm.
Blows west to east across the entire US.
What is a Jet stream.
Measures temperature.
What is a Thermometer.
The processes when water becomes water vapor.
What is evaporation.
High in the sky and looks like feathers.
What are Cirrus clouds
A very dangerous funnel shaped cloud
What is a tornado
Blows from the land to the ocean at night.
What is Land breeze.
Measures air pressure
What is a barometer. Daily Double! (Worth double points!)
The process when water, snow, hail, sleet, etc. falls.
What is precipitation.
Can look like objects.
What are Cumulus clouds
Causes flooding, High winds, and mudslides.
What is a hurricane.
Something that happens when to air masses meet or slip pass each other
What is a front.
Measures wind direction.
What is a Wind Vane.
When water rivers down a hill.
What is run off
Dark and fluffy with a lot of rain.
What are Cumulonimbus clouds.
Causes lots of inches of snow, hail, and frostbite.
What is a blizzard.
Blows from the ocean to the land.
What is Ocean breeze.
Measures wind speed.
What is a Anemometer.
The process when water vapor is inhaled by a plant.
What is transpiration.
Can carry thunderstorms
What are Nimbus clouds
A very big wave that tackles down building.
What is a tsunami.
When a warm air mass slips around a cold air mass.
What is a warm front.
Measures the humidity.
What is a hygrometer.
The process when water vapor becomes rain.
What is Condensation.