Mixed 1
Mixed 2
States of matter
Types of clouds
Cloud Formation
100
Air that is full of water (100% Humidityd)
What is Saturation
100
Any form of water that falls from the sky
What is Precipitation
100
This is the process of going from a solid to a liquid
What is melting
100
The name of clouds at ground level
What is fog
100
When air hits a mountain and is pushed up the mountain
What is orographic lifting
200
The amount of water in the atmosphere.
What is Humidity
200
Temperature at dew will form
What is Dewpoint
200
What is the process of going from a liquid to a solid
What is freezing
200
What is the specific name for a cloud that is very fluffy like a pillow and is very high up in the sky
What is Cirrocumulus
200
The areas of warm air that rise faster than the cold air below
What is thermals
300
Humidity affects the Dew Point, how?
What is (explain)
300
The amount of water in the air compared to how much it could hold
What is Relative Humidity
300
What is the process of going from a gas to a liquid
What is condensation
300
What cloud has layers across the sky
These are stratus clouds
300
When warm air goes over a cold air mass
What is frontal wedging
400
Warm air that is over cooler air and is stable.
What is Temperature Inversion
400
Air that rises and moves vertically alot more (it creates more violent weather)
What is Unstable air
400
This is how snow forms.
What is deposition of water vapor
400
What is the prefix to when a cloud is high up
What is cirro
400
When one area gets warmer faster than the areas around it
What is localized convective lifting
500
The rate of change of air temperature with altitude
What is Enviromental Lapse Rate
500
Any particle that water vapor can condense on
What is Condensation Nucleus
500
The process of going from a solid to a gas
What is sublimation
500
What is the scientific name of thunderstorm clouds
What is cumulonimbus
500
The air converges together causing the air to be pushed up
What is convergence