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Weather
Weather
Weather
Weather
Weather
100
This is most responsible for weather on earth.
What is the sun?
100
warm water vapor rises and it cools and forms a cloud
What is condensation or how is a cloud formed?
100
2 things are important when trying to identify a cloud
What are shape and level/ height?
100
type of cloud can signal fair weather but could also turn into a thunderstorm
What is cumulus?
100
type of cloud thunderstorms form in
What is cumulonimbus?
200
type of cloud you would expect to see on a day that is partly cloudy with little chance of rain
What is cumulus?
200
This happens to water in anything (puddle, clothes, cars, etc.) on a hot day
What is "evaporates" or evaporation?
200
This is the energy source in the water cycle
What is solar energy?
200
What the sun does in the water cycle
What is warms water and land and evaporates water by changing liquid to gas?
200
What happens when water droplets become too big and heavy for a cloud to hold
What is precipitation?
300
What kind of weather you will see from a low pressure system
What is cloudy, stormy, rainy or bad weather?
300
used to measure air pressure
What is a barometer?
300
used to measure air speed
What is an anemometer?
300
If the barometer is dropping, the kind of weather you would see outside
What is rainy, stormy, cloudy, or bad weather?
300
How the weight of air used to predict rain or sunshine
What is changes in air pressure?
400
The type of front that is created when a warm air mass moves over a cold air mass
What is a warm front?
400
Who you would talk to if you wanted more information about weather and climate
What is a meteorologist?
400
How living near a lake affects the temperature of a city
What is winter= warmer, summer=cooler?
400
At least 2 of the 3 factors when describing the climate of an area
What is:Distance from the ocean, mountains close by, amount of precipitation?
400
How the thinner air found at the top of high mountains affects the temperature
What is holds less heat so there will be colder temperatures?
500
2 main features of climate
What is temperature and precipitation?
500
the difference between weather and climate
What is W: conditions in the atmosphere at the time C: Average weather over a long period of time?
500
the reason a city would have warm or cold daily temperatures
What is latitude?
500
part of the water cycle that causes the least erosion
What is condensation or evaporation?
500
If the winds blow from the north, the temperature will be...
What is colder?