Weather Flashcards
(26 cards)
1
Q
humidity
A
the amount of air present in the air
2
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cumulus cloud
A
puffy cloud
3
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stratus cloud
A
low cloud brings rain
4
Q
cirrus
A
whispy clouds
5
Q
cumulonimbus cloud
A
thunderstorm clouds
6
Q
condensation
A
water becoming clouds
7
Q
evaporation
A
water turning into really small water drops
8
Q
precipitation
A
rain
9
Q
runoff
A
water that falls into the pools and lakes
10
Q
rain
A
precipitation
11
Q
sleet
A
snow and rain
12
Q
snow
A
frozen rainfall
13
Q
hail`
A
frozen balls of water
14
Q
polar, m
A
something cold over the ocean
15
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tropical, m
A
something warm over the ocean
16
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polar, c
A
something cold over land
17
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tropical, c
A
something warm over land
18
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a cold front
A
cold stuff
19
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a warm front
A
something warm
20
Q
thunderstorm
A
lots of rain
21
Q
lighting
A
electricity
22
Q
thunder
A
big boom
23
Q
tornado
A
whirlwind
24
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hurricane
A
tropic storm
25
thermometer
something that reads temperature
26
anemometer
a wind speed measurer