Precipitation
Air Pressure/Wind
Cloud Formations
Weather Disasters
Weather Safety
100
Water that falls from the sky as little drops.
What is Rain
100
As you climb a mountain the air pressure will decrease and the pressure will drop in numbers
What is low Air Pressure
100
A large puffy cloud with a flat base and the top part resembles that of a cauliflower.
What is a Cumulus Cloud
100
When a vast amount of precipitation takes place, there might be a vast amount of water in low points of some peoples property.
What is Flooding
100
These help to prevent your house from flooding in the inside, and also helps to keep the water from reaching the inside of the house.
What is stilts
200
Frozen particles of H2O that takes the shape of little ice crystals and forms a white substance on the ground.
What is Snow
200
When you are at sea level the pressure will increase in numbers and will be able to hold more mercury.
What is high Air Pressure
200
A cloud that forms at a low elevation that looks stretched out and is often fog when it is close enough to the ground.
What is a Stratus Cloud
200
When warm and cold air mix into each other and make a vortex that sucks up things and carries them away in violent swipes.
What is a Tornado
200
This is a great place to store items and also helps to keep you safe from tornados.
What is a Basement
300
Rain drops that were frozen while falling and forms a sphere shape and can some times become as big as your hand.
What is Hail
300
The device that helps to determine the air pressure in the atmosphere
What is Barometer
300
The light and feathery looking cloud that forms high up in the sky and are made of ice crystals.
What is a Cirrus Cloud
300
Most likely to form in tropical waters, it forms by the moisture in the air and is able to go onto land and can even destroy a city.
What is a Hurricane
300
You should have a strong shield to protect you from flooding, rain, snow, to help to keep the warm air inside your house
What is insolation
400
A combination of hail, Snow, and sometimes rain too.
What is Sleet
400
The theory that explains why the winds do not go straight in a line due to the earths rotation
What is The Coriolis Force
400
It looks lake a ring has formed around the sun or moon, and is made up of reflection ice crystals
What is a Halo Cloud
400
When a vast amount of rain falls on to a hillside that has no vegetation it will create a slide
What is a Mudslide
400
To help prevent your house from sliding you will need a good foundation to keep your house where it is now.
What is Rock Foundation
500
When the land is warmer than on the sea and the air over the water (colder) starts to move onto the land
What is On-Shore Wind
500
This cloud commonly known as cumulus clouds, let off droplets of H2O into the atmosphere.
What is Rain Clouds
500
When vast amount of snow is being created fast creating a white blurr in front of you
What is a Blizzard
500
this will help you when your power goes out and you need electricity to help cook your food, have light, and also to heat your house.
What is extra power