Air Masses and the Atmosphere
What Layer of the Atmosphere contains weather?
What is the Troposphere!
What front brings cumulonimbus clouds
What is a Cold Front!
What clouds bring rain or even thunderstorms?
What is numbis clouds
How do we track Hurricanes?
What is satellite!
What two Properties characterize an Air Mass?
What is Temperature!
What front brings lots of steady rain?
What is an warm front!
What clouds form flat layers?
What is Stratus clouds
What must happen to pressure for Cyclonic Storms to form?
What is the pressure must drop very quickly!
What happens to air pressure as altitude increases?
lower air pressure
Describe an occluded front
What clouds from puffy piles?
What is Cumulus Clouds
Hurricanes are formed and gain strength where?
What is the ocean?
What is dew point?
What is when the relative humidity is equal to the absolute humidity!
Which front has Cirrus Clouds?
What is a warm Front
What clouds form wispy shapes?
What is Cirrus clouds
Bomb Cyclones are made where?
What is land?
What type of Air Mass is over most commonly over Canada
What is cp or Continental Polar!
Describe stationary fronts
An area of cold air and warm that cannot get past one another
An area of low pressure is a great place for what to form?
what are clouds?
What are the three ingredient needed to form a hurricane?
Low pressure or warm air, warm water and the Coriolis Effect