weather types
types of clouds
weather instruments
parts of a weather map
100

the sun heats up and forms 

 wind

100

this cloud does not have lighting or thunder

nimbostratus

100

use to detect rain and snow

radar 

100

atmospheric circulations of air up and down 

low air pressure 

200

when portion of the atmosphere becomes saturated with water vapor is called

precipitation 

200

this cloud has a flat bases  

cumulus 

200

measures air pressure

barometer 

200

a cooler mass

cold front

300

forms when there is water vapour is in the air

humidity 

300

this cloud is low level

stratus

300

measures wind speed

anemometer

300

a mass of warm air

warm front

400

in the summer what goes up

temperature 

400

this cloud is thin and wispy

cirrus 

400

measures rain

rain gauge 

400

a weather frontal

stationary front

500

froms by the weight of the air molecules

air pressure

500

this cloud is a dense towering vertical cloud  

cumulonimbus

500

measures the temperature in the air

thermometer 

500

the process of cyclogenesis 

occluded front