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100
Puffy and white, containing rain at times
What is a cloud?
100
The polar ice forms usually stay the same size through all seasons.
What is a glacier?
100
The most common strike from the sky
What is (forked) lightening?
100
Contains gases that allow us to breathe, where most airplanes fly
What is the troposphere?
100
Water as a colorless gas
What is vapor?
200
The process of cool air causing water vapor to become visible
What is condensation?
200
Like a river of air, moving more than 100 miles per hour
What is a jet stream?
200
Boiling point on the Celsius scale
What is one hundred degrees?
200
Where the sun never rises, average temp about -50 degrees Fahrenheit
What is the South Pole?
200
The time measurement used by the US military
What is Zulu Time?
300
Measures the weight of the atmosphere around us
What is a barometer?
300
A tall, heavy atmosphere causes this pressure and brings sunny days
What is high pressure?
300
Hurricanes are winds starting at 74 miles per hour, then stronger winds are rated into these
What are categories? (k sound)
300
World's division into how many time zones
What is twenty-four?
300
Originally designed to protect people from the sun
What is an umbrella?
400
The process of air warming, causing water to 'disappear' and become vapor
What is evaporation?
400
The frozen version of dew
What is frost?
400
Occurring naturally in the stratosphere, a protective layer
What is ozone?
400
Where the ozone is becoming quite thin
What are South and North Poles?
400
A tornado over a lake, sea or ocean
What is a waterspout?
500
We this colors in the sky when light from the sun is this when hitting rain
What is bent?
500
Invented the first mercury thermometer in 1724
Who is Gabriel Fahrenheit?
500
Best viewed in northern climates, these sky beauties are one of the natural wonders of the world
What are Northern Lights?
500
A misting rain, sleet, or even ice pellets
What is precipitation?
500
The sunniest place on earth!
What is Yuma, Arizona?