Clouds
Wind and Air
Predicting Weather
Precipitation
Bonus
100

Wispy clouds high in the sky.

What is Cirrus Clouds

100

What instrument measures wind speed?

An anemometer

100

What part of the day is usually the warmest?

The afternoon

100

In the winter in Salt Lake City with the temperature of 30 Degrees , what precipitation will a Cumulonimbus cloud bring? 

Snow

100

What is the main component of a Tornado

Warm Air
200
Clouds that cover the entire sky like a blanket.

What is Stratus Clouds

200

What instrument measures the direction of the wind?

A wind vane

200

What kind of weather do Cirrus Clouds Predict?

Good/Fair Weather

200

In the summer, what kind of precipitation will a Cumulonimbus cloud bring?

Rain

200

What is the main component of a hurricane?

Warm Air

300

Big, cotton ball like clouds with a flat bottom.

Cumulus Clouds

300
What does low pressure mean?
Bad Weather/ Storms
300

What type of cloud other than Cirrus usually means good or fair weather?

Cumulus clouds

300

What weather instrument measures rainfall?

Rain Gauge

300

The instrument for measuring air pressure is called a ________.

Barometer
400

Clouds that are big and cotton ball like, have flat bottoms, and bring precipitation.

What are Cumulonimbus clouds.

400

High air pressure tells you that weather will be _____.

Good/Fair

400

What is weather?

The day by day weather conditions in an area.

400

 This form of precipitation forms as ice crystals in clouds that are below freezing.

Snow
400

What is the weight of the air in the atmosphere called?

Air Pressure

500
What word means 'in the middle' of the sky when referring to clouds?

What is Alto

500

Several days with a strong wind coming from the south usually means.....

A storm is coming
500

What is Climate?

The weather conditions in an area over a long period of time.

500

This form of precipitation falls from clouds when water droplets are heavy.

Rain
500

What is the air surrounding the Earth called?

The Atomosphere