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Weather Movements
Fronts
Weather Models
Weather Tools
100
huge bodies of air that form over land or water
What is air masses
100
when a cold and warm air mass meet and neither can move the other a _______ front forms
What is stationary
100
What is someone who studies weather called
What is meteorologists
100
tools used to measure wind direction
What is wind/weather vane
200
continental air masses form over _______ maritime air masses form over ________
What is land, water
200
When warm air mass collides and rides over a cold air mass a ______ front is formed
What is warm
200
_____ & _______ are used for seeing weather patterns or helping to predict when they will hit
What is satellite & radar
200
2 thermometer instrument that measures relative humidity & you have use a chart to interpret
What is sling psychrometer
300
what is created when air masses collide with each other
What is front
300
When a warm air mass is pushed above the colder air mass a ______ front forms
What is occluded
300
Draw a weather model for a city with a temperature of 60 degrees, pressure 1004, wind NW at 30 knots
What is draw on the board
300
used to measure wind speed
What is anemometer
400
________ pressure systems signal fair weather & winds circulate in a clockwise direction
What is high pressure
400
When a cold air mass collides and slides under a warm air mass a _____ forms
What is cold
400
Draw a weather model for a city with a temperature of 46 degrees, pressure 980, wind S at 25 knots
What is drawing on the board
400
used to measure air pressure
What is barometer
500
_______ pressure systems circulate counterclockwise resulting in rainy & stormy conditions
What is low pressure
500
what type of weather is produced as a results of all 4 fronts
What is precipitation
500
what indicate high or low pressure systems ________ & movements of fronts, air masses, or temperature ranges _____
What is isobars & isotherms
500
used to measure the amount of precipitation
What is rain gauge