High/Low Pressure 1
Weather Fundamentals
Weather Fronts 1
Weather Fronts 2
DEFINITIONS // TRUE OR FALSE
100

WHAT COLOR IS THE H FOR HIGH PRESSURE SYMBOL?

What is BLUE?

100

Air temperature determines weather this will be either rain, snow, sleet, or hail


What is precipitation?

100

WHAT IS THE BOUNDARY WHERE COLD AIR MASS IS PUSHING INTO A WARMER AIR MASS?

What is COLD FRONT?

100

WHAT IS THE BOUNDARY WHERE A WARM AIR MASS ADVANCES OVER A COLD AIR MASS?

What is a WARM FRONT?

100

A WEATHER MAP CAN INCLUDE TEMPERATURE, PRECIPITATION, AREAS OF PRESSURE (HIGH, LOW) AND DIFFERENT FRONTS. TRUE OR FALSE.

WHAT IS TRUE?

200

IS HIGH PRESSURE COOL OR WARM?

What is COOL?

200

The amount of water vapor present in the air

What is humidity?

200

WHICH FRONT IS REPRESENTED BY BLUE TRIANGLES?

What is a COLD FRONT?

200

WHICH FRONT IS REPRESENTED BY RED SEMICIRCLES?

What is a WARM FRONT?


200

A WEATHER FRONT DOES NOT DIVIDE TWO DIFFERENT AIR MASSES? TRUE OR FALSE?

WHAT IS FALSE?

300

What is the color for the low pressure system symbol?

What is Red?

300

How does wind influences weather? 

What is can make an area cooler or warmer?

300

WHICH FRONT USUALLY CAUSES THUNDERSTORMS OR RAINFALL?

What is a COLD FRONT?

300

WHICH FRONT USUALLY INDICATES CALM, CLEAR WEATHER?

What is a WARM FRONT?

300

WHAT IS THE STATE OF THE ATMOSPHERE AT A SPECIFIC LOCATION AND TIME?

WHAT IS WEATHER?
400

Is Low Pressure Warm or Cool Air

What is COOL?

400

Is a measure of the average amount of motion of molecules

What is air temperature?

400

DURING A COLD FRONT, THE _____, MORE DENSE AIR SLIDES UNDER THE ______, LESS DENSE AIR.

COOLER, WARMER.

400

TEMPERATURES INCREASE AFTER A WARM FRONT PASSES. TRUE OR FALSE?

What is TRUE?

400

WHAT IS THE BOUNDARY SEPARATING TWO AIR MASSES (COLD, HOT?)

WHAT IS A WEATHER FRONT?

500

Weather usually is clear, with sunny skies

What is High Pressure System?

500

Name all 6 fundamentals of the weather

What is air pressure, air temperature, humidity, wind, clouds, precipitation?

500

A COLD FRONT CAN PASS DURING THE SUMMER, BRINGING COOLER TEMPERATURES

TRUE

500

WHICH AIR MASS IS ALWAYS FORCED UPWARD? THINK TEMPERATURE.

What is COOLER, DENSER AIR?

500

WHAT IS THE WEIGHT OF THE AIR MOLECULES PRESSING DOWN ON EARTH?

WHAT IS AIR PRESSURE?