Water Cycle
This fuels the water cycle.
What is the sun?
These clouds can cause thunderstorms.
What are cumulonimbus clouds?
What is a layer of gases that surround earth and supports life?
What is Atmosphere?
A storm that with strong winds and can knock out power, damage property and injure/hurt people with lightning and rain.
What is a thunderstorm?
What instrument measures wind direction?
What is a wind vane?
Precipitation is this.
What is a form of water coming down from a cloud in rain, sleet, hail, and snow?
These clouds are low level clouds that cover the sky.
What are stratus clouds?
What percentage of the atmosphere is nitrogen?
78%?
A funnel shaped cloud that spins at at least 73 MPH and can damage property, injure/kill people.
What is a tornado?
What measures temperature?
What is a thermometer?
The collection of water is this.
WHAT IS ACCUMULATION?
These clouds are thin, wispy, and white.
What are cirrus clouds?
What percentage of the atmosphere is oxygen?
21%?
A storm that spins at at least 74 MPH and can flood, damage/destroy property.
What is a hurricane?
What measures wind speed?
What is a anemometer?
This is condensation.
What is when water vapor condenses into liquid form?
These clouds are mid level clouds that look like fluffy balls.
What are altocumulus clouds?
What percentage of the atmosphere is other gases?
1%?
What should a person NEVER do if they have no shelter in a tornado?
What is getting in a car?
What measures the amount of precipitation?
What is rain gauge
These are the stages of the water cycle in order.
What is EVAPORATION, CONDENSATION, PRECIPITATION, RUNOFF, AND ACCUMULATION?
These clouds are formed when water vapor condenses and forms a cloud near the ground.
What is fog?
A layer of the atmosphere that is close to the earths surface.
Troposphere?
The 2 storms that happens before a hurricane forms.
What is a tropical depression and a tropical storm?
What measures air pressure?
What is a barometer?