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The Air Around Us
Observing Weather
Weather Patterns
Seasons and Climate
Changing Seasons
100
the invisible, odorless, and tasteless mixture of gases teh surrounds Earth.
What is Air
100
a device used to measure air pressure
What is Barometer.
100
A large body of air that has about the same temperature, air pressure, and moisture throughout.
What is air mass
100
the change of state from a liquid to a solid
What is freezing
100
A violent, funnel-shaped storm of spinning wind
What is a tornado
200
a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas that makes up about four fifths of the air.
What is nitrogen
200
the push of the air in all directions against its surroundings.
What is Air pressure
200
A mass of tiny droplets of water that condensed from the air.
What is a cloud
200
The place where two air masses meet
What is a front
200
the leading edge of a warm air mass that forms as the the warm air mass moves forward into a cold air mass.
What is a warm front
300
a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas that makes up about one fifth of the air.
What is oxygen
300
A scientist was trying to make a vacuum, instead made the first barometer
Who is Torricelli
300
A thin, feathery cloud made up of ice crystals high in the sky.
What is a cirrus cloud
300
A large, violent storm accompanied by strong winds and usually, heavy rain.
What is a hurricane
300
the layer of the atmosphere closet to the surface of Earth.
What is troposhere
400
a colorless, odorless gas.
What is carbon dioxide
400
the movement of water into the air as water vapor and back to Earth's surface as rain, snow, or hail.
What is the water cycle
400
The change of state from a gas to a liquid
What is condensation
400
a period of time when glaciers covered much of Earth's land.
What is Ice Age
400
Any form of water that falls from clouds to Earth's surface.
What is precipitation
500
the layer of the atmosphere closet to the surface of Earth
What is troposphere
500
a low, flat cloud that often bring drizzle.
What is stratus cloud
500
A large puffy cloud.
What is a cumulus cloud.
500
a very cold climate that does not receive much energy from the Sun.
What is polar climate
500
the movement of air over Earth's surface.
What is wind