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Clouds
Weather Instruments
Temperature Conversion
Pressure
Fronts
100
Visible concentrations of tiny water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the air
What is a Cloud
100
An Aneroid Barometer measures this
What is air pressure
100
Freezing point of pure water in Celsius
What is 0 degrees Celsius
100
The 3 things that change air pressure
What is Temperature, Humidity, and Altitude
100
The boundary between 2 air masses
What is a front
200
This root word means "high/wispy"
What is cirro or cirrus
200
An Anemometer measures this
What is Wind Speed
200
Boiling point of pure water in Fahrenheit
What is 212 degrees Fahrenheit
200
What is lighter in weight (lower pressure) - warm air or cold air?
What is warm air
200
When a cold air mass pushes against a warm air mass
What is a Cold Front
300
This height of clouds start low but develop upward, sometimes to over 15 000 meters
What are vertical clouds
300
The silver liquid in some thermometers
What is mercury (Hg)
300
Freezing point of pure water in Fahrenheit
What is 32 degrees Fahrenheit
300
The amount of water vapor in the air
What is humidity
300
When a warm air mass pushes against a cold air mass
What is a Warm Front
400
A middle height, layered cloud
What is Altostratus
400
Measures moving/changing weather (KXMC has one)
What is Doppler Radar
400
Boiling point of pure water in Celsius
What is 100 degrees Celsius
400
What is lighter - wet air or dry air?
What is wet air
400
When two air masses meet but don't move
What is a Stationary Front
500
Clouds are named for these two things
What is Height and Shape
500
Uses human hair and measures humidity
What is a Hygrometer
500
37 degrees Celsius is how many degrees Fahrenheit?
What is 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit (normal human body temperature)
500
The difference between altitude and latitude
What is latitude is the distance from the equator, altitude is the height above sea level
500
When a cold front overtakes a warm front
What is an Occluded Front