These devices spin around in the wind to determine wind speed
What is ANEMOMETER
100
TROPOSPHERE IS THE LEVEL OF THE ATMOSPHERE WHERE ALL OF THE WEATHER AND THESE OCCUR
What is CLOUDS
100
THIS ELEMENT, THE FIRST IN THE PERIODIC TABLE, IS THE LIGHTEST OF ALL OF THE ELEMENTS
What is HYDROGEN
100
ACCORDING TO SCIENTISTS, EVERYTHING IN THE UNIVERSE STARTED OUT AS A SINGLE POINT AND THEN EXPLODED IN WHAT IS KNOWN AS THIS
What is THE BIG BANG
100
SCIENTIFIC WEATHER FORECASTING BEGAN WITH THE INVENTIONS OF TWO BASIC INSTRUMENTS: THE THERMOMETER, WHICH MEASURE AIR TEMPERATURE, AND THIS ONE, WHICH MEASURES AIR PRESSURE
What is BAROMETER
200
PLACE WHERE TO AIR MASSES COLLIDE
What is FRONT
200
OF 20%, 40% OR 60%, THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF LIGHTNING THAT ACTUALLY CONTACTS THE GROUND
What is 20%
200
THE "NOBLE" ELEMENTS IN GROUP 18 ARE ALL MADE UP OF THIS SUBSTANCE
What is GAS
200
OUR GALAXY, THE MILKY WAY, IS MADE UP OF MILLIONS OF STARS. THIS STAR IS THE CLOSEST TO THE EARTH
What is THE SUN
200
A CLUSTER OF SYMBOLS PLOTTED AROUND A WEATHER REPORTING AREA IS KNOWN AS THIS TYPE OF MODEL
What is STATION MODEL
300
This is the largest type of severe weather and causes the most damage
What is HURRICANE
300
THIS ELEMENT MAKES UP ALMOST 79% OF THE ATMOSPHERE
What is NITROGEN
300
ON THE PERIODIC TABLE, ALL OF THE ELEMENTS ARE GROUPED ACCORDING TO THEIR
What is ATOMIC NUMBER
300
THESE SCIENTIFIC DEVICES HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED OVER HUNDREDS OF YEARS TO ALLOW SCIENTISTS TO SEE DISTANT STARS AND GALAXIES
What is TELESCOPES
300
THE WEATHER SYMBOLS THAT ARE USED TO SHOW WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED ARE COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS ________ AND __________
What is STICK AND FEATHERS
400
TYPE OF AIR PRESSURE ASSOCIATED WITH BAD WEATHER
What is LOW PRESSURE
400
THE LAYERS OF THE ATMOSPHERE ARE SEPARATED BASED ON THIS
What is TEMPERATURE
400
BOXES CALLED ELEMENT KEYS GIVE INFORMATION ABOUT THE ELEMENTS SUCH AS ATOMIC NUMBER, SYMBOL, NAME AND WHAT OTHER NUMBER
What is ATOMIC MASS
400
BECAUSE THE DISTANCE BETWEEN STARS IS SO GREAT, A SPECIAL UNIT DEVELOPED BY SCIENTISTS TO MEASURE THOSE DISTANCES IS CALLED THIS
What is A LIGHT YEAR
400
THE SYMBOL FOR CLOUD COVERAGE THAT IS COMPLETELY FILLED IN SHOWS THAT THIS AMOUNT OF THE SKY IS COVERED BY CLOUDS
What is 100%
500
THIS IS THE ONLY TYPE OF SEVERE WEATHER THAT IS PRODUCED FROM ANOTHER TYPE OF SEVERE WEATHER
What is TORNADO
500
INSIDE THE STRATOSPHERE IS A "LAYER" THAT BLOCKS HARMFUL UV RAYS FROM THE SUN
What is OZONE LAYER
500
DAYS OF THE WEEK AND MONTHS OF THE YEAR ARE PERIODIC. BASED ON THESE TWO EXAMPLES, WHAT DOES THE WORD "PERIODIC" MEAN
What is REPEATING
500
THIS IS THE COLOR OF THE BRIGHTEST AND HOTTEST STARS IN THE UNIVERSE
What is BLUE
500
ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE IS MEASURED IN UNITS ABBREVIATED mb, WHICH IS SHORT FOR