True or False
Wind
Daily or Seasonal
Global Factors
Hodge Podge
100
The prevailing westerlies flow from north to south.
What is False. They travel ______ to _____.
100
Weather travels from west to east on these.
What is the prevailing westerlies?
100
winds
What is Daily weather
100
These global winds cover the entire United States.
What is the Prevailing Westerlies?
100
What is 
What is the symbol for high pressure system?
200
The best indicator that precipitation is on the way is low pressure.
What is True
200
- A wind from the south is called ____________________ and will bring ____________ air
What is tropical and warm.
200
distance from the equator
What is Seasonal weather?
200
This is a water current in the Atlantic Ocean.
What is the Gulf stream?
200
A high pressure system brings _________, ________ weather.
What is fair and clear weather?
300
An example of a climate change would be the average summer temperatures have increased over the last ten years.
What is true
300
- A wind from the North is called ____________________ and will bring ____________ air
What is polar and cold air.
300
fronts
What is daily weather?
300
This cold air current goes all around the world.
What is the Jet Stream.
300
What is a cold front?
400
A cirrus cloud indicates that rain will be heavy and a severe storm is coming to your area.
What is false. A cumulonimbus cloud indicates that rain will be heavy and a severe storm is coming to your area.
400
- A wind from the West is called ____________________ and will bring _____________ air
What is Continental and dry.
400
earth revolving around the sun
What is seasonal weather?
400
During winter months, the cold air mass pushes downward to bring NC a more extreme winter forecast.
What is Jet stream?
400
A cold front means that a cold air mass is moving in on a warm air front causing a ____________, _____________ weather event.
What is quick and severe/intense weather event?
500
A tool for measuring wind direction is call a wind vane.
What is true.
500
- A wind from the East is called _____________________ and will bring ____________ air.
What is maritime and moist.
500
air masses
What is daily weather?
500
The 3 global factors that influence NC weather are ____________________, _________________, and _______________________.
What is Jet Stream, Gulf Stream, and Prevailing Westerlies?
500
This weather condition begins with warm ocean water that adds moisture into the atmosphere and produces wetter and more stormy than normal local weather.
What is El Nino?