Air masses/pressure/fronts
This is represented by a big blue H ?
High Air Pressure
What tool is made to measure temperature?
Thermometer
Who studies weather?
Meteorologist
Give 2 characteristics of Low Air Pressure.
* Warm Air
* Moist Air
* Strong Winds
* Stormy Weather
What does kinetic energy mean?
The energy of motion
What type of pressure was it when the egg was sucked into the bottle?
Low pressure
Purple half circles and triangles
What is used to measure wind speed?
Anemometer
What most common type of storm?
Thunderstorm
When warm air moves up above the cold air what front does it make?
Cold Front
What is the weather of a place over a long period of time?
Climate
What is the third layer of the Atmosphere?
Thermosphere
What are the four types air masses?
* Continental Tropical
* Continental Polar
* Maritime Polar
* Maritime Tropical
What does the barometer measure
Air Pressure
What are the steps (in order) for heat transfer?
1 Radiation
2 Conduction
3 Convection