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scientists who study the weather
What is meteorologists
100
the average weather that a certain place has over a period of at least 30 years
What is climate
100
air in motion
What is wind
100
the most common winds in North Dakota
What is prevailing
100
the 4 seasons are ________, ________, ________, and ____________
What is summer, fall, winter, and spring
200
When is the first day of summer?
What is June 21 or 22
200
the longest day of the year
What is Summer Solstice
200
The sunniest and warmest month is North Dakota
What is July
200
the month with the most average rainfall
What is June
200
the first day of fall
What is Autumnal Equinox
300
Fall starts on what day according to the calendar
What is September 22 or 23
300
The length of a day in the fall is ______ than other days of the year.
What is shorter
300
The shortest day of the year is
What is Winter Solstice
300
According to the calendar, winter starts on
What is December 21 or 22
300
below freezing means
What is below 32 degrees
400
the official first day of spring
What is March 20 or 21
400
The first day of spring is called
What is Vernal Equinox
400
The windiest month in North Dakota
What is April
400
the coldest month of the year in North Dakota
What is January
400
Spring in North Dakota brings many changes (list 2)
What is temperatures rise, snow melts, trees start budding, green grass appears, migrating birds return, and farmers start working in fields
500
Two factors that classy a winter storm as a blizzard
What is winds blowing 35 miles per hour or more and enough snow to reduce visibility to 1/4 mile or less
500
Two important factors that affect the climate of North Dakota are
What is the angle of the sun's rays and the hours of sunlight
500
The Red River Valley has more _______ and _____ than any other part of the state.
What is humidity and wind
500
What causes the length of a day
What is the tilt of the earth's axis and the rotation of earth
500
What are the four seasons
What is summer, fall, winter, and spring