5th - U7 L1 - Weather

Question 0

What happens as water vapor rise up

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They lose heat energy

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What forms water vapor?

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Clouds

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As water vapor particles become colder they

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They lose speed and come closer together

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The appearance of clouds depends on

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How high it forms in the atmosphere

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Cirrus clouds

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Form at the highest altitude
Form from_____________
Are wispy and feathery

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Cumulus clouds

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Form at middle altitudes

Appear puffy

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Stratus clouds

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Form at low altitude

appear flat gray blanket

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Lower clouds form from water droplets

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They appear Gray or black

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Lower clouds are gray because

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They are dense and sunlight is unable to pass through

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Fog

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It is a cloud that forms near the ground

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Fog forms when

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____________

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Clouds in the air contain

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Water droplets

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Clouds become thick and gray when

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Drops Collide

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The drops from the clouds fall to the ground as precipitation when

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They get to heavy

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Liquid precipitation is

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Rain

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Precipitation falls as rain when

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The air temperature is warm and water vapor is_______

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Solid precipitation

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When the air temperature is below the freezing point of water, water vapor forms this

Question 17

Hail forms in

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Some thunderstorm clouds when something collides and lots of ice____??????

Question 18

Sleet forms when

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Raindrops fall through a layer of dry cold air near the ground

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Snow forms when

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The air temperature is below freezing

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precipitation is measured in

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Units of centimeters or inches

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rain is measured using a

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Rain gauge

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A rain gauge is

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Something something that has a scale marked on it and centimeters or inches???

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Snowfall is measured by

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Meter stick or yardstick

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Snowfall measurements are not always accurate because

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Depths change once know something wind can blow the snow into drifts????

Question 25

The Kinds of clouds are

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Cirrus Cumulus Stratus Cumulonimbus

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Levels where clouds form at

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Cirrus clouds form at the highest altitude Cumulus clouds form at middle altitude Stratus clouds form at low altitudes

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Appearance of clouds (what they look like)

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Cirrus clouds appear wispy and feathery (malls tell)?? Cumulous clouds appear puffy Stratus clouds appear like a flat and gray blanket

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The kinds of precipitation are

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Liquid precipitation or rain | Solid precipitation which comes in many forms

Question 29

The kinds of solid precipitation are

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Hail, sleet, and snow

Question 30

Draw a cold front, warm front, and stationary front

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Good job

Question 31

Occluded front

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When cold air runs into warm air, it pushes up as it rises, it condenses. Clouds form and storms may follow

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Cold front

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Warm air rises over cold air flows underneath

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Warm front

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Front row on the air moves against cold with steady rain

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Stationary front

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Stays in one place and looks like Cold air is on one side and warm air is on the other side in a strait vertical (up and down) line

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The weather in an area is affected by

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The air mass that is passing

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The front happens when

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One air mass meets a different air mass

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Kinds of fronts

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Cold front Warm front Stationary front

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When a cold air mass moves into an area where the Air mass is warm

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Dence heavy a cold air mass pushes up the lighter warm air

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A stationary front is

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A boundary by which two different air masses and whether moves

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A stationary front forms when

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The time the temperature and humidity of the air masses moved behind the front

Question 41

The jetstream is

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A high altitude wind caused by large temperature differences in air masses

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The jetstream moves

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Air masses

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Over North America the jetstream moves from

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West to east

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High and lows what are the systems?

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Low pressure system | High pressure system

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Knowing the location of low pressure system and high-pressure systems and tell you about

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Local weather conditions

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A low-pressure system is

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A large air mass with low pressure in the air

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Since warm humid air has low-pressure, it usually brings weather that is

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Warm and stormy

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high-pressure system is

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A large air mass with the highest air pressure in the center

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Since cool, dry air has high pressure, this system usually brings

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Dry, clear weather

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On a weather map, symbols represent different variables like

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Cold friends and warm fronts

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Cold fronts are shown by

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Bluelines with blue triangles

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Warm fronts are shown by

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Red line of half circle

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Meteorologists are

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Scientists who study Earth's atmosphere and weather

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Meteorologists predict whether by

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Measuring variables

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Are meteorologists predictions always accurate, why or why not?

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No because sudden changes in one variable can change the weather

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How is technology used to study weather

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Weather balloons, radar and satellite

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Weather balloons

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Measuring height in the atmosphere

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Radar provides information about

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Precipitation and wind

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Satellites provide information about

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Temperature, wind, moisture, clouds and cloud cover