Air Pressure
Air Mass
Weather Vocab
Fronts/Breeze
Challenge Questions
100
Low pressure or High Pressure
Low Pressure
100
A WARM air mass formed on LAND.
Continental-Tropical
100
The amount of heat in the air.
Temperature
100
The movement of air is called
wind
100
This storm traveled over 300 miles. At what point do you think a tornado is on the ground?
200
Air always flows from ______ to ______ pressure.
High to Low
200
A COLD air mass formed in the OCEAN.
Maritime-Polar
200
The force of all the air around you pushing on you.
Air Pressure
200
A breeze moving from the SEA to the LAND.
Sea Breeze
200
Where are the severe storms in this image?
B - right in front of the Cold Front
300
What Pressure system causes cool/dry conditions and clear weather?
High Pressure
300
A WARM air mass formed in the OCEAN.
Maritime-Tropical
300
All weather is caused by...
Interactions between different air masses.
(FRONTS)
300
A WARM air mass that causes light, steady rains.
Warm Front
300
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
Name the FRONT and draw the symbol.
Warm Front
400
DAILY DOUBLE!
Name the Pressure system for 1 and 2
1. High
2. Low
400
A COLD air mass formed on LAND.
Continental-Polar
400
The amount of water vapor in the air.
Humidity
400
A breeze moving from the LAND to the SEA.
Land Breeze
400
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
1. ________ Breeze can only happen at night and
2. ________ Breeze can only happen during the day.
1. Land
2. Sea
500
What Pressure system causes warm/wet air and storms/cloudy conditions?
Low Pressure
500
Where air masses meet.
What is a Frontal Boundary (Front)?
500
The condition of the air at a specific time and place.
Weather
500
A COLD air mass that causes thunderstorms.
Cold Front
500
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
Name the FRONT that causes thunderstorms AND draw the symbol.
Cold Front
