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Crouching in a low area.
What is an example of a safe place in a thunderstorm?
100
Tornado
What is a funnel-shaped cloud that touches Earth's surface?
100
Warm front
When a warm air mass overtakes a cold air mass, it forms
100
Evaporation
What is the name of the process by which water vapor enters the atmosphere during the water cycle?
100
Find shelter and cover body to stay warm
What should you do to stay safe if you are caught in a snowstorm?
200
2 centimeters
What is the equal rainfall of 20 centimeters of snow?
200
The presence of particles in the air.
What is two conditions required for cloud formation: cooling of the air and
200
Stationary front
What is it when a warm air mass and a cold air mass meet and neither can move the other?
200
Psychrometer
What is the instrument that relative humidity can be measured with?
200
Both types of fronts are areas where two air masses meet.
What is the comparison of a warm front and a cold front?
300
High winds
What is the most dangerous aspect of a snowstorm?
300
Cirrus clouds
What is very high feathery clouds called?
300
Continental Polar air masses
What is the masses that cold, dry air comes from that affects the northern United States in the winter?
300
Same air pressure
What do the isobar lines on a map represent?
300
At a cold front, a moving cold air mass meets and slides under a warm air mass and triggers thunderstorms. At a warm front,a moving warm air mass meets and moves over a cold air mass, often bringing humid conditions and rain or snow.
What is the contrast of warm and cold air masses?
400
the direction of their winds
What is a major difference between cyclones and anticyclones?
400
Precipitation
What is any form of water that falls from clouds called?
400
Hot and dry
What is the kind of weather that a continental tropical air mass that formed over northern Mexicao bring to the southwestern United States?
400
Balloons and satellites
What has mostly been the improvement of collecting of weather data in the last 40 years?
400
A small, unpredictable event can cause a large disturbance that throws off a weather forecast.
What is a main reason weather forecasts are not always accurate?
500
Dry and clear
What is the weather generally associated with an anticyclone?
500
Cumulonimbus clouds
What is large clouds that often produce thunderstorms?
500
Wind speed
What are the small lines at the end of the shaft that represents wind direction on a weathr map indicate?
500
A hurricane
What is a tropical storm that has winds of 119 kilometers per hour or higher and forms as a low-pressure area over warm water?
500
Weather satellite
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!! Which type of weather technology carries cameras that can make images of Earth's surface, clouds, storms, and snow cover?