Definitions
The changing from liquid to gas
Evaporation
What is vaporization
Evaporation
What is the opposite of condition?
Event
Fill in the blank: One __________ of today is it will be very hot out today.
What is condition?
What is the benefit the weather channel?
What is a forecast?
The amount of space something takes up
Volume
The solidity of something
Density
What is the opposite of convection?
Conduction
Fill in the blank: The blizzard will begin Friday around 2pm.
What is an event?
What is happening when there is wind, rain, and lighting?
What is a storm?
The boundary between two large air masses
front
What is steam?
Condensation
What is the opposite of stable?
instability
Fill in the blank? The _______________ was so unstable which was the reason there were strong winds.
What is atmosphere?
What kind of storm is so deadly because people can drown?
What is a Tsunami?
Water vapor in the air
Humidity
Elevated warm air
Lift
What is the opposite of thawing?
Freezing
Fill in the blank: Air _______________ depends on the density of the air.
What is pressure?
Why is darker water warmer than clear water?
What is absorption and reflection?
Two air masses of different temperatures blend so that their temperatures and water vapor content are the same
Equilibrium
What is the heating of the atmosphere?
Radiation, Convection, Conduction
Opposite of absorption
Reflection
Fill in the blank: Dayonna saw the __________________ separating the 2 masses of air.
What is a front?
2 air masses mixed to equal the same temperature and same water vapor temperature.
What is equilibrium?