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Earth's Atmosphere
Pressure Systems / Fronts
Storms
Storms part 2
Hodge Podge
100
This is the force of air pushing down on us.
Air pressure
100
High pressure brings ________ weather.
happy, good
100
The calm in the middle part of a hurricane is called an ______.
eye
100
This is an electrical discharge from a storm.
lightning
100
If we want to know what the weather will be like tomorrow, we look where?
west, north dakota
200
How many layers are there in the atmosphere?
4, 5
200
Low pressure brings _______ weather.
lousy, bad, poor
200
A whirling funnel shaped cloud in a storm is called a ______.
tornado
200
Lightning hits more __________ than ________.
males, females
200
This type of cloud means we are going to have good weather.
cumulus
300
What layer of the atmosphere do we live in?
troposphere
300
This front brings severe weather.
cold front
300
This is a large storm that forms over the ocean.
hurricane
300
The weather system that causes the most death's worldwide is ____________.
flooding
300
This cloud covers the sky like a layer and usually brings rain.
stratus
400
Which layer of the atmosphere do most planes fly?
Stratosphere
400
This front brings steady rain, then good weather later.
warm front
400
A large cloud that produces storms and lightning.
thunderhead
400
Air pressure in a tornado is ____________.
low
400
This thin and wispy cloud means that the weather will be good today, but tomorrow it will change.
cirrus
500
Which layer of the atmosphere contain the ozone layer?
stratosphere
500
This rare front happens when two cold air masses run into each other, pushing a warm air mass up. This brings torrential rain.
occluded front
500
What is the highest category that a hurricane can be labeled?
5
500
What causes the most damage in a hurricane?
storm surge
500
Name one of the two dogs that Mrs. Heizelman owns.
Lilith (Lilly) and Taggart (Tag)