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Weather Conditions
All Around the Earth
Storms
Weather Man/Woman
Mixed
100
The weather and all of the things that make up the weather such as temperature and conditions.
What is climate?
100
The gases around the Earth.
What is atmosphere?
100
Winds that occur from the same direction.
What is prevailing winds?
100
A prediction about the weather.
What is forecast?
100
Shows models and information about fronts and centers of high pressure.
What is surface map?
200
Rain, snow, or sleet.
What is precipitation?
200
The third layer between the stratosphere and the thermosphere.
What is mesosphere?
200
Winds that occur over a small area.
What is local winds?
200
An instrument that sends up other instruments into the air to help gather information.
What is weather balloon?
200
Symbols and numbers that show the weather conditions recorded at a weather station.
What is station model?
300
The amount of water vapor in the air divided by the total amount of water that the air could hold.
What is relative humidity?
300
The layer between the troposphere and the mesosphere.
What is stratosphere?
300
A dangerous windstorm produced by a funnel-shaped cloud with winds up to 300 miles per hour.
What is tornado?
300
An instrument that measures the temperature.
What is a thermometer?
300
A natural event when the water at the equator heats up causing severe weather around the world.
What is El Nino?
400
the atmopsheric phenomenon created at the boundary between two different air masses.
What is a front?
400
The lowest layer of the atmosphere.
What is troposphere?
400
During this type of weather condition, winds reach 74 miles per hour.
What is a hurricane?
400
The name given to a person who reports weather.
What is meteorologist?
400
Explain what the greenhouse effect is.
THE DAILY DOUBLE.
500
The weight of the air of the atmosphere pressing down on the Earth.
What is air pressure?
500
The changes in the Earth's atmosphere that may cause climate changes around the world.
What is global warming?
500
A storm that is windy, but not quite as bad as a hurricane.
What is a tropical storm?
500
This intrument is used to measure the humidity in the air.
What is barometer?
500
The process of changing from a gaseous state to a liquid or solid-state.
What is condensation?