Definition of a front
Boundary between two different air masses
Conditions of an air mass that forms away from the equator and over water
cold and humid
Define humidity
What is the amount of water vapor in the air?
Conditions of air mass that forms over water and near the equator.
What is warm and humid?
Conditions that accompany a low pressure system
What is lousy weather - rain, storms, wind
Describe how wind blows.
What is from high to low pressure.
An air mass that forms over land and close to equator.
What is a warm and dry?
Directions on a compass rose
Sketch of compass rose.
Conditions that accompany a high pressure system
What is happy weather - clear, dry skies?
Sketch a land and sea breeze.
Sketches vary.
Conditions of an air mass that forms over land and far from the equator
What is cold and dry?
Sketch each front.
Sketches will vary.
Sketch a cold and warm front moving north.
Sketches vary.
Symbols that accompany warm air rising and cool air sinking
H - cool air sinking
L - warm air rising
At least 5 weather tools and what they measure
Answers vary.