Show:
Precipitation
Humidity
Predicting
Storms
Air Masses and Fronts
100
water in liquid form falling from the sky
What is rain?
100
The amount of humidity compared to the maximum amount of humidity possible held
What is relative humidity?
100
scientist who studies weather and forecasts
What is a meteorologist
100
A violent disturbance in Earth's atmosphere
What is a storm?
100
Continental air masses
What are air masses that form on land
200
water in a solid form that may fall down in crystals
What is snow
200
the point when condensation begins
What is dew point?
200
Weather map
What is used to see weather
200
An area of low pressure
What is a cyclone
200
Maritime air masses
What are air masses that form over the sea?
300
any form of water from clouds
What is precipitation
300
a psychrometer
What is used to find humidity/relative humidity?
300
Looking at the type of cloud may help warn what kind of weather is coming
How are clouds used in predicting?
300
Lightning and fire, are dangers
What is a danger in thunderstorms
300
Complicated weather forms in an occluded front
Where does the most complicated weather form?
400
Water cycle
What is the continuous movement of water throughout Earth's atmosphere?
400
If temperature drops while vapor stays, it rises
How does relative humidity rise?
400
Fronts may cause many kinds of weather.
What do fronts have to do with predictions?
400
stay away from trees, and stay low
What is a way to stay safe from thunderstorms
400
It is a cold front when the cold takes the warm.
What front is it when cold air mass takes warm air mass?