Weather

Vocabulary

100

what is an expert that studies weather

Meteorologist

200

What is the direction that which the wind is blowing

What is wind direction 

300

how fast the wind is blowing 

What is wind speed 

400

The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place.

What is weather

500

What is a huge body of air that has similar temperature, humidity, and air pressure at any given height

What is Air Mass

Clouds and Percipitation

100

a cloud at ground level

What is fog

200

any form of water particles that falls from the atmosphere and reaches the ground

What is precipitation

300

a type of cloud that forms in blanketlike layers

What are stratus clouds

400

these clouds are puffy and appear to rise up from a flat bottom

What are cumulus clouds

500

this type of cloud forms at a very high altitude out of ice crystals and have a wispy, featherlike shape

What are cirrus clouds

Air Masses, Fronts and Climates

100

the average weather pattern of a region

What is climate

200

a boundry between air masses with different temperatures

What is a front

300

a large region of the atmosphere where the air has similar properties throughout

What is air mass

400

when cold air moves in under a warm air mass

What is a cold front

500

when warm air moves in over a cold air mass

What is a warm front

For Fun

100

What is the school mascot 

Tigers

200

Mrs Smith favorite color

Purple

300

Where did Mrs Smith teach last year

Vance County Middle School 

400

What candy did I bring today for the class

Jolly Ranchers 

500

How many weeks have you been in school

5 weeks