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________ forms when rain falls through freezing air.
What is sleet
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What kind of front is it when cold air moves under hot air?
What is cold front
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What is an electric discharge between a positively and a negatively charged area?
What is lightning
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What is a small spinning column of air?
What is tornado
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Areas that have lower pressure than surrounding ares.
What is cyclone
200
What is another name for hurricanes in the western Pacific Ocean?
What is a typhoon
200
What id the amount of water vapor in the air?
What is humidity
200
Thin clouds at high altitudes.
What is cirrus clouds
200
Lumps of ice that fall from the sky.
What is hail
200
What type of cloud can indicate a change in weather?
What is cirrus clouds
300
______ are areas where air moves.
What is anticyclones
300
The condition of the atmosphere at a certain time and place.
What is weather
300
What is condensation?
What is when water vapor cools and changes from a gas to a liquid.
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What is it called when rain, snow, or hail falls from the clouds to the earth?
What is precipitation
300
What is it called when water is collected usually after precipitation?
What is collection
400
What is the ratio of water vapor in the air to the maximum amount of water vapor that the air can hold at a certain temperature?
What is relative humidity
400
What is it called when a hot air mass is stuck in between two cold air masses?
What is occluded front
400
What is the most powerful storm on the earth?
What is hurricane
400
What are small intense weather systems that produce strong winds, heavy rain, lightning, and thunder?
What is thunderstorms
400
What is it called when water vapor turns directly to a solid?
What is snow
500
What is the water cycle in order?
What is evaporation, condensation, precipitation, run-off/collection
500
A collection of small water droplets suspended in the air.
What is a cloud
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Puffy, white clouds that have flat bottoms.
What is cumulus clouds
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The cloud that forms layers.
What is stratus clouds.
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Areas where air slowly moves apart.
What is anticyclones