Weather/ Sequence
Climate
Cause and Effect
Terms
Who am I?
100
The condition of the air at a given time or place
What is weather
100
Patterns of weather an area experiences over a long time
What is climate
100
This is having a set plan in place when severe weather condition are approaching
What is disaster preparedness.
100
Used to predict weather
What is satellite and/or weather maps
100
I am the main source of energy that causes Earth's weather.
What is the sun
200
What are the parts of the water cycle?
What is Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Transpiration,and Inflitration.
200
Compare the climate in New York City to the climate in Florida. It's 60 degree in both places, but feels very different. What is the cause?
What is heavy moisture or dry tropical air or humidity
200
If you see these clouds a storm is sure to follow.
what are Cumulonimbus clouds
200
Used to measure temperature.
What is Thermometer
200
I make up the weather
What is temperature and precipitation
300
The change of liquid water to water vapor
What is evaporation
300
Meterologist have named the months June through October "Hurricane season" due to this...
What is previous records or data kept of storms in the past
300
I affect climate by causing air to move up.
What are Mountains
300
Used to measure rain
What is rain gauge
300
I am responsible for the uneven heating of the Earth.
What is Earth's tilt and the sun
400
Where on Earth does evaporation occur?
What is Oceans, lakes, rivers, and/or soil, plants
400
The weather one area has over many years.
What is climate
400
Clouds that indicate fair weather
What are cumulus clouds
400
This tool will help determine which direction the wind is blowing.
What is a windsock
400
What would happen to the land if there was too much rain in one area?
What is a flood
500
Name four types of precipitation
What is rain, sleet, snow, or hail
500
What factors affect an area's climate?
What is proximity (how close it is to the equator) (is it close to a large body of water) and rain shadow effect.
500
I'm a common effect of a warm front
What is many hours of rain
500
This scientist records weather condition.
What is meterorologist
500
I am the driest region in mountainous areas.
What is the inner valley.