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Vocabulary
Water Cycle
Fronts & Weather
Clouds
Air Masses
100
Water that falls to Earth's surface in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
What is precipitation?
100
What comes after condensation?
What is precipitation.
100
A cold and warm air mass that meet but can not move past one another.
What is stationary front?
100
A low level cloud that is tall large and has intense rain fall.
What is Cumulonimbus cloud?
100
this air mass is warm and dry.
What is continental tropical?
200
The process in which molecules of water vapor in the air becomes liquid water.
What is condensation?
200
what comes after freezing?
What is melting?
200
cold dense fast moving air runs into a warm less dense air and slides underneath it.
What is cold front?
200
Horizontal layers, and freezing drizzle or snow grains.
What is stratus cloud?
200
this air mass is wet and warm.
What is maritime tropical?
300
The process by which liquid water escape into the air as water vapor.
What is evaporation?
300
percentage of Earths water is found in oceans
What is 97.25%
300
a warm air mass that gets caught between two cold air masses and gets pushed upward.
What is an Occluded Front?
300
You can see the sun through this layer of the cloud if rain comes persistent then it becomes a nimbostratus cloud.
What is an alto stratus cloud?
300
this air mass is cold and wet.
What is maritime polar?
400
the varing temperature at which condensation occurs.
What is dew point?
400
a substance that changes from a solid to a gas without ever going to the liquid state
What is sublimation?
400
a warm, less dense, fast moving air runs into a more dense cold air and slides on top of it.
What is a warm front?
400
A cloud that does not precipitate and similar to cirrocumulus.
What is an altocumulus cloud?
400
this air mass is dry and cold.
What is continental polar?