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weather
Wind/clouds
Air masses and Fronts
natural disasters
RANDOM QUESTIONS
100
the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.
What is the definition of weather
100
MOVING AIR
What is wind?
100
LARGE MASSES OF AIR
What are fronts?
100
A tornado is a violent rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground.
How does a tornado start?
100
STRATUS CUMULUS CIRRUS
Name three main clouds
200
Every second every day
When does weather happen?
200
THE EARTH SPINS
How does wind happen?
200
COLD FRONTS AND WARM FRONTS
What kind of fronts are there?
200
Tsunamis start because of an underground earthquake that has happened in the ocean. As the waves get closer to the shoreline and because the shoreline is not deep the waves increase and can wipe out anything that is in its path.
How do tsunamis start?
200
AT LEAST 8
How many types of clouds is there?
300
Weather occurs when different weather systems are formed. Low pressure systems create precipitation while high pressure systems produce a lot of heat, causing temperatures to raise.
Why does weather happen?
300
WATER VAPOR
What makes clouds?
300
LARGE MASSES OF AIR
What are fronts?
300
a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake, submarine landslide, or other disturbance.
What is a tsunamis?
300
IT GETS HOTTER OR COLDER
How does temperature change?
400
clouds become saturated, or filled, with water droplets. Millions of water droplets bump into each other as they gather in a cloud. When a small water droplet bumps into a bigger one, it condenses, or combines, with the larger one. As this continues to happen, the droplet gets heavier and heavier. When the water droplet becomes too heavy to continue floating around in the cloud, it falls to the ground.
When is is most likely to rain?
400
High winds or violent gusts but little or no rain
what is a windstorm
400
COLD FRONTS
What front normally brings cold air?
400
A funnel cloud is a rotating cone-shaped column of air extending downward from the base of a thunderstorm, but not touching the ground. When it reaches the ground it is called a tornado.
What is a funnel cloud?
400
NOTHING
What does the cup song have to do with the weather?
500
so you can plan for the near future
Why should we learn about the weather?
500
leading edge of cool air rushing down and out from a thunder storm
What is a gust front
500
The cold front goes down and the warm front goes up
What happens when a cold and warm fronts collide?
500
Shaking of the earth surface.
What is an earthquake?
500
creating a thunderstorm over New York, from the empire state building ( Daleks Take Manhattan)
What is Dalek doing with the weather