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Energy Transfer
Layers of the Atmosphere
Clouds
Fronts
Weather Instruments
100
the transfer of heat through a material by direct contact
What is conduction
100
the composition of the atmosphere
What is nitrogen, oxygen,water vapor,and carbon dioxide
100
low clouds
What is stratus
100
what symbol represent cold front
What is blue triangles
100
measures air temperature
What is thermometer
200
the transfer of heat in a fluid(gas or liquid) as a result of the movement of the fluid itself
What is convection
200
where is the ozone located
What is the stratosphere
200
high clouds
What is cirro
200
what symbol represent warm front
What is red half circles
200
measures air pressure
What is barometer
300
the transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves through space
What is radiation
300
what is the hottest layer
What is thermosphere
300
middle clouds
What is alto
300
what symbol represent stationary front
What is triangles and half circles in opposite direction
300
shows the direction the wind is blowing
What is wind vane
400
macaroni rising and falling in a pot of boiling water
What is convection
400
the number of air molecules in a given space (volume)
What is air density
400
puffy,thunderstorm clouds
What is cumulonimbus
400
what symbol represent occluded front
What is purple triangles and circles going in opposite directions
400
measures wind speed
What is anemometer
500
a person placing their cold hands over a warm fire
What is radiation
500
which layer has aurora lights
What is ionosphere
500
made of mostly ice
What is anvil
500
what is a front
What is the transition zone between two different air masses with different temperatures and humidity levels
500
measures water vapor
What is hygrometer