Snow
All snow flakes have this many sides
6
These are high clouds that look like tiny cotton balls bunched together
Cirrocumulus
Water has three forms
Liquid, solid, gas
Tornadoes are also known as
Twisters
These are used to indicate wind direction
Weather vane, wind sock
Snow flakes are always the same, true or false
False
These are high clouds that are thin and wispy
Cirrus
Rain that falls from clouds in the sky in the form of water droplets is called
Precipitation
This is why you see lightning before hearing thunder
Light travels faster than sound
Wind can provide energy through the use of
Wind turbines
Each snow flake is made up of these
Tiny ice crystals
Clouds that are low, flat and tend to cover the sky. They are grey and may produce light rain
Stratus
These are used to measure the amount of rain over a certain period of time
Rain gauges
Thunderstorms are rare in what season
Winter
Air rushes from ——-pressure areas to —— ones
High, lower
When there are snowstorms with very strong winds it’s called this
Blizzards
Clouds form when
water vapor in the air condensed into water droplets or ice crystals
Heavy rain can cause this
Flooding
Lightning is a form of
Electricity
These are used to measure wind speed
Anemometers
snow is this color
It actually has no color, it looks like it’s white from reflections from the sun.
Clouds that are big, white and puffy. Usually means good weather
Cumulus
This is the driest continent on earth
Antarctica
Most of the worlds tornadoes occur in the United States in what’s known as
Tornado alley
short bursts of wind moving at high speeds are known as
Gusts