A blue curve with triangles coming off on a weather map is...
What is a cold front?
100
____ clouds are thin and whispy. They are high-level clouds.
What are cirrus clouds?
100
______storms are one of the most common storms in our area. (Ohio)
What are thunderstorms?
100
A ______ measures the temperature of the air.
What is a thermometer?
100
When _______ meet, they form a front.
What is two air masses?
200
If you saw a stationary front, drizzly _____ and _____ weather should be expected.
What is drizzly precipitation and warm weather?
200
___________ clouds are very dense, vertical thunderstorm clouds. These clouds mar form in clusters or alone.
What are cumulonimbus clouds?
200
______ are very dangerous to vegetation because of the dry/drying lands.
What are droughts?
200
___ _______ is measured by a barometer.
What is air pressure?
200
Anything that ends in "T" when referring to air masses is...
What is tropical/warm?
300
Occluded fronts on a weather map are always the color....
What is purple?
300
_____ and _____ are two common types of clouds that are both low-level clouds.
What are stratus and cumulus clouds?
300
Tsunamis are often caused by _______.
What are volcanic eruptions or other underwater explosions?
300
An ________ measures wind speed or force.
What is an anemometer?
300
A front labeled "cT" was formed over ____ and is ___.
What is formed over land and is dry?
400
The four main types of fronts are ____ fronts, ____ fronts, ____ fronts, and ____ fronts.
What are warm fronts, cold fronts, occluded fronts, and stationary fronts?
400
The prefix "alto" always indicated that the clouds are ___-level clouds.
What are mid-level clouds?
400
_______ can be a result of many types of storms since heavy rainfall is often present. This normally happens when the ground cannot absorb anymore water for awhile.
What is flooding?
400
A station model has two lines and a half line. The wind is blowing at __ knots or miles per hour.
What is 25 knots or miles per hour?
400
The two air masses labeled first with the letter "m" are ___ and ___.
What are air masses mT and mP?
500
There's a warm front coming through. It's rainy and warm, but once the front goes away, it will be _____ and _____.
What is warm and clear?
500
Clouds with prefix "_____" or suffix "_____" are always clouds that produce precipitation.
What is prefix "nimbo" and suffix "nimbus"?
500
____ rain or precipitation is the result of low pH levels, or high hydrogen levels.
What is acid rain or precipitation?
500
In an isobar, the closer together the lines are, the _____ the air pressure in that area is.
What is the lower the air pressure is?
500
When a cold air mass and warm air mass meet, it forms a ________ _____.