Clouds
Air Pressure
Breezes
Fronts and Air Masses
Predicting Weather
100

This cloud usually tells us of fair weather and change may be on the way.

What is a CIRRUS cloud?

100

This instrument measures air pressure.

What is a BAROMETER?

100

This breeze happens in coastal regions during the day.

What is a SEA BREEZE?

100

This front brings gentle rain showers.

What is a WARM FRONT?

100

Weather travels in this direction across the United States.

What is from WEST to EAST?

200
Cumulus clouds usually indicate this type of weather.

What is FAIR WEATHER?

200

What symbols on a weather map indicate an air pressure system?

What is a BLUE H and a RED L?

200

A mountain breeze usually happens at this time of the day.

What is NIGHTTIME?

200

A cold front is represented by this type of sybmol.

What are BLUE TRIANGLES in the direction of travel.

200
Minneapolis is expecting this type of weather in the next day or two.

What is RAIN.

300

Cumulonimbus clouds usually bring this type of precipitation.

What is HAIL or HEAVY RAIN?

300

Air pressure systems generally move in this direction across the United States.

What is WEST TO EAST or WESTERLY?

300

This breeze moves upwards during the day.

What is a VALLEY BREEZE?

300

Clear skies to partly cloudy skies may result with this front, with occasional light rain.

What is a STATIONARY FRONT?

300

This city may expect clear skies and temperatures in the 100s in the next day or two.

What is EL PASO?

400

Fog is a type of this cloud.

What is a STRATUS cloud?

400

High pressure brings this type of weather.

What is COOLER and DRIER?

400

The main reason why the land and water have different temperatures.

What is THE UNEVEN HEATING OF THE EARTH?

400

An occluded front includes this number of air masses.

What is THREE masses?

400

This city is likely to see a high pressure system move in over the next day or two.

What is ATLANTA?

500

This word is affixed to the cloud name to show it is at middle height in the sky.

What is ALTO?

500

Low pressure brings this type of weather.

What is WARMER and WETTER?

500

The motion of air creating a breeze is called this.

What is a CONVECTION CELL?

500
This front can create violent thunderstorms.

What is a COLD FRONT?

500

Billings is likely to have this weather after the rain has passed.

What is CLEAR SKIES and possible WARMER TEMPERATURES.