Severe Weather
Air Masses
Weather Fronts
Weather Safety
Weather Review
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Type of severe storm that sometimes results from severe thunderstorms.

What is a tornado?

100

A huge body of air with similar temperature and humidity.

What is an air mass?

100

The area where two or more air masses meet.

What is a weather front?

100

In severe heat, you must stay...

What is hydrated?

100

The main reason we have weather.

What is the sun?

200

This severe weather brings strong winds, thunder, lightning, large hail, and heavy rains.

What are severe thunderstorms?

200

Air masses that form over land.

What are continental air masses?

200

A weather front where cold air overtakes warmer air.

What is a cold front?

200

If a tornado comes your way, this is the best place to hide.

What is in a storm shelter?

200

Current caused when warm air rises and cooler air falls.

What is convection?

300

Extremely hot weather.

What is a heat wave?

300

An air mass that forms over water near the equator.

What is a maritime tropical air mass?

300

Type of weather front that occurs when two fronts do not move past each other.

What is a stationary front?

300

In severely cold storms, it is best to stay...

What is inside?

300

Clouds form through the water cycle process known as...

What is condensation?

400

Don't go out during this extremely cold, windy storm.

What is a blizzard?

400

A continental polar air mass has these two characteristics.

What is dry and cold?

400

An occluded front is unique because it's created from this number of air masses.

What is three?

400

If conditions become too extreme during this type of storm, you may be evacuated.

What is a hurricane?

400

Rain isn't the only thing that forms thanks to this part of the water cycle.

What is precipitation?

500

Warmer than usual ocean water causes this type of severe weather.

What is a hurricane?

500

A cT air mass.

What is continental tropical?

500

Type of air mass where warm air moves in to replace colder air.

What is a warm front?

500

No matter what type of storm you encounter, you should always have one of these to help you to survive.

What is a plan?

500

Wind is caused by differences in this.

What is air pressure?