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Sekrety anatomii
Po szynach ospale
Zielono mi
Panie w świecie zwierząt
Van gogh w arles
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10
Thin, feathery clouds that appear high in the sky; they are a sign that rain or snow is on the way
What are cirrus clouds?
10
Large, powerful storm that occurs over large bodies of water
What is a hurricane?
10
April through June
What are the months that the most tornadoes occur?
10
Instrument that shows wind direction
What is a wind vane?
10
Amount of water vapor in the air
What is humidity?
100
White, puffy clouds that look like piles of cotton; they are known as fair-weather clouds
What are cumulus clouds?
100
Spinning cloud with a funnel shape
What is a tornado?
100
Where you should go during a tornado if you are in a school or public building
What is the lowest level of the building?
100
Scientists who study weather
Who are meteorologists?
100
The process of water changing into an invisible gas called water vapor
What is evaporation?
1000
Tall, dark clouds that mean thunderstorms with heavy rain and strong winds
What are cumulonimbus clouds?
1000
Another name for a hurricane
What is a typhoon?
1000
Scale used rate the damage and speed of tornadoes
What is the Fujita scale (F-scale)?
1000
The weather of a place over a long time
What is climate?
1000
Water that is found underground
What is groundwater?
10000
Cloud that forms at the earth’s surface
What is fog?
10000
Water overflow that is caused by a large amount of rainfall
What is a flood?
10000
What you should do if you’re in a car during a tornado
What is pull over and get out of the vehicle?
10000
Measures wind speed
What is an anemometer?
10000
The process of water vapor turning into water droplets
What is condensation?
100000
Gray clouds that cover the lower part of the sky; rain or snow falls from them
What are stratus clouds?
100000
Most common type of storm
What is a thunderstorm?
100000
Where you should go during a tornado if you are in a house
What is the basement?
100000
The state of the air at a certain time and place
What is weather?
100000
Nature’s way of recycling water.
What is the water cycle?