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thunder storms
What is a storm that has thunder and lightning
100
wind
What is the most dangerous part of a snow storm?
100
warm front
What is a front where fast moving warm air goes over slow moving cold air?
100
maritime
Air that comes from the water is known as what type of air mass?
100
calm and clear
What are the conditions of the eye of a hurricane like?
200
lake effect snow storm
What type of snow storm happens when water vapor from Lake Ontario drops precipitation on Baldwinsville? Be specific.
200
metal
What should you not touch during a thunder storm?
200
cold front
What is a front where fast moving cold air pushes up slow moving warm air?
200
polar
Air that comes from the poles is known as what type of air mass?
200
spin counterclockwise spin inwards toward the center
What direction do winds in a cyclone move? explain both
300
thunder storm and tornado
What two storms form in cumulonimbus clouds?
300
basement of a well-built building
Where is the safest place to be during a tornado?
300
occluded front
What front occurs when two cold air masses suspend a warm air mass in between them?
300
continental polar
What type of air mass comes from the land and the poles?
300
spin clockwise spin outwards from the center
What direction do winds in a anticyclone move? explain both
400
hurricane
What storm is a long-lasting storm that begins over the warm surface of the ocean and has winds of 119 kilometers per hour or higher?
400
leave the area
What should you do if a tornado warning has been issued?
400
stationary front
What front occurs when a cold air mass and a warm air mass push against each other but don't move?
400
continental tropic
What type of air mass comes from the land and the equator?
400
tropical pacific ocean
Where does El Nino form?
500
east coast because the water is warmer there
Would hurricanes be more likely to form off the eat coast of North America or the west coast? Why?
500
make sure the gas pipe is clear
If you are stranded in a car during a snowstorm, what should you check?
500
cold front
What front brings severe weather quickly?
500
maritime tropic
What type of air mass brings warm and wet weather?
500
in a ditch
If you are unable to seek shelter during a tornado, where is the best place to go??