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Weather
Atmospheric Conditions
Climate
Forecast
Weather Condition
100
A large body of air.
What is an air mass?
100
cumulus, stratus, cirrus, nimbus
What are the four main types of clouds?
100
Either a cold or a warm front sweeps over an area to change the temperature.
How is temperature changed?
100
Rain, Snow, Sleet, or Hail that falls to the ground.
Define Precipitation
100
Red and Blue; Blue Arrows and Red Half circles.
What is the weather map symbol for a stationary front?
200
South-East
What direction does a warm front travel?
200
Precipitation is rain, hail, snow, sleet falling from the atmosphere.
What is precipitation?
200
How compact and object is.
What is the definition of density?
200
The force of air on everything on earth.
Define Pressure
200
as the cold air behind the cold front meets the cold air ahead of the warm front.
How does an occluded front form?
300
North-East
What direction does a cold front travel?
300
Air pressure is the weight off the air around everything.
What is air pressure?
300
It rains.
What happens when there is too much water in clouds?
300
Group of air either cold or warm that travels across the earth.
Define Front
300
1- Maritime Polar 2-Continental Arctic 3-Continental Polar 4-Maritime Polar 5-Continental Tropical 6-Maritime tropical
What are the 6 types of air masses?
400
When a warm and cold collide.
What causes precipitation?
400
A natural disaster is a natural occurring disaster that is not man made.
What is a natural disaster?
400
14.7 pounds per square inch.
How much air pressure is there on us per square inch?
400
Mass of warm air
Define Warm Front
400
A dark could that is associated with thunder storms.
What is a cumulonimbus?
500
Wind is made form and uneven heating of the surface of the earth.
How is wind made?
500
Water->Water Vapor->Cloud->Precipitation
What are the weather cycle’s stages?
500
The cycle of water from Water->Water Vapor->Cloud->Precipitation
Define Water Cycle
500
Mass of cold air
Define Cold Front
500
When the pushing of fronts is a standoff, the boundary is known________________
What is a stationary front.