What causes an air parcel to rise?
What is a warmer air parcel temperature than the surrounding air?
________ happens in the troposphere.
What is weather?
From liquid to gas: is what process?
What is evaporation?
As an air parcel rises, what happens to the energy within the parcel?
Energy is transfered to the cooler surrounding air, until an equilibrium is reached.
A measure of how much water vapor is in the air
What is humidity?
Which atmosphere is closest to earth?
What is the troposphere?
Forms of Water falling from the sky...
What is precipitation?
an instrument for measuring temperature
What is a thermometer?
Weather happens in the ______.
What is the troposphere?
Where is it warmest in the troposphere?
What is closest to the surface?
Water vapor in the sky is cooled to do this process:
What is condensation?
- the movement of air from 1 place to another
What is wind?
What is the definition of weather?
A scientist that studies the weather?
What is the meteorlogist?
When the energy is being transferred out of the air parcel. What is happening to the temperature?
What is cooling/ colder?
Ms. Werner's favorite color
What factors would a storm have to be a severe one? Think about Galetown
What is really warm air, lots of surface water the air parcel needs to travel higher in the troposphere and wind?
What is the definition of troposphere?
What is the layer of the atmosphere closest to Earth, where weather happens
True or False: All air contains water
What is true?
The three things you need for science everyday
What are a pen/pencil, science folder, and device?