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Air
Wind
Water Cycle
Clouds
Severe Weather
100
Oxygen, Nitrogen, Carbon Dioxide, & Water Vapor
What is air?
100
Air is moving from an area of high air pressure to an area of lower air pressure
What is wind
100
This forms in clouds in the water cycle
What is precipitation
100
Clouds are made up of this
What is droplets of water
100
Compared to hurricanes, tornadoes have this
What is greater wind speeds
200
Air has mass because it is this.
What is matter.
200
Weight of air pushing on Earth's surface
What is air pressure
200
This is formed when the consentration of droplets in a cloud becomes too great
What is rain
200
A cloud that is formed close to the ground
What is fog
200
Cold, dense air gradually being pushed up along a warm front results in this
What is a thunderstorm
300
Large body of air with nearly the same temperature & moisture throughout
What is air mass
300
Place where two air masses meet
What is front
300
Water turns from a liquid to a gas
What is evaporation
300
Large, thick, puffy, & like a dome
What are cumulus clouds
300
Warm air gradually rises up & over the the denser, colder air & precipitation is usually gentle but long lasting when this happens
What is a warm front meets a cold front
400
Front in which warm air gradually rises over more dense, cool air
What is warm front
400
College Eskew attended her freshman year
What is Michigan State University
400
Air that is left has little moisture
What is a rain shadow
400
Thin, white, & feathery
What are cirrus clouds
400
Circle of powerful winds that forms over land
What is tornado
500
Made of about 1/5 oxygen, 4/5 nitrogen
What is air
500
Rain shadow song (Eskew sang while drawing the stick people)
What is Rough Side of the Mountain
500
Pattern of appearance & disappearance of water
What is the water cycle
500
Spread across the sky in flat layers
What are stratus clouds
500
Front in which dense cold air mass pushes under a less-dense warm air mass
What is cold front