Clouds
Weather Facts
Facts
Weather Tools
Severe weather
100
What are clouds made of?
What is water and dust particles
100
Humidity is the amount of this in the air?
What is water or moisture
100

How long would it take to fall to the center of the earth?

19 minutes

100

What tool shows you what direction the wind is blowing?

Weather Vane

100
the severity of a Hurricane is ranked using
What are numbers
200

Name 3 types of clouds

What is cumulus, stratus and cirrus

200
When clouds become saturated it begins to
What is rain
200

The longest English word has how many letters?

189,819 letters - it is the full chemical name of the protein titin

200
if you have a fever or to meausre the temperature of the air, use me
What is a thermometer
200
after 1979 hurricanes were named this way?
What is alternating male and female names
300
What type of cloud is wispy and feathery
What is cirrus
300
Any form of water that falls from the sky is called
What is precipitation
300

What was active on the moon when the dinosaurs lived?

Volcanoes

300
Feeling like the air is weighing down on you, to measure air pressure use me
What is a barometer
300
The most severe hurricane would be a category..?
What is 5
400

what type of cloud appears as a blanket covering the sky?

What is Stratus

400
Electrical charges in clouds can produce
What is lightning
400

The human circulatory system is how long?

60,000 miles if everything were end to end.

400
Curious about how much rain fell in a certain period of time? Use me to measure it
What is a rain gauge
400
A massive wave casued by an underwater earthquake is called a ?
What is tsunami
500

How much can a typical cumulus cloud weigh?

1 million to 2 million pounds

500
Someone who is trained to predict the weather is called a
What is a meteorologist
500

McDonald's once made bubble gum flavored what?

Broccoli

500
Send me high on up to measure conditions in the upper atmosphere.
What is a weather balloon
500
Which country would most likely be affected by a typhoon?
What is Japan