Air Pressure
Water Cycle
Heat Transfer
Clouds
Miscellaneous
100
The molecules in a _______ pressure air mass contract
High
100
Water turning to water vapor
Evaporation
100
The ground ___________ the energy from the sun before giving it to the surrounding air
Absorbs
100
You can not have rain if you don't have ________
Clouds
100
The boundary between 2 air masses
Front
200
The temperature increases in a _________ pressure system
Low
200
Water vapor turning back to water is
Condensation
200
___________ is happening when the thermal energy in the ground is given to the lower layers of the air
Conduction
200
Big, white fluffy clouds
Cumulous
200
When temperatures of 2 air masses are similar, they will __________ when they meet.
Blend or mix
300
_______ air sinks
Cool
300
Rain, snow, sleet and hail are examples of
Precipitation
300
The moisture in the air cools by ......
Giving the Thermal energy to the surrounding air
300
High, see through, thin, wispy clouds
Cirrus
300
The greater the difference in temperature between the 2 air masses, the more _____________ will occur
Wind
400
Warm air rises because the molecules are less _______
Dense
400
What creates clouds?
Water vapor condensing around dust
400
The molecules of cool air ___________, so the air will sink
Condense
400
Dark thunder clouds that bring severe storms
Cumulonimbus
400
The best, most handsome teacher in the school is...
Mr. Summers
500
The movement of warm air up and cool air down is called...
Convection
500
Another name for water vapor
Humidity
500
The solar energy of the sun _____________ through the air
Transmits
500
Flat, hazy clouds that are low in the sky
Stratus
500
What happens to the temperature during a storm
Decreases