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refers to state of atmosphere at time and place |
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The amount of water vapor present in the air is ..... |
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the amount of water vapor present in the air compared to the amount needed for saturation at a specific temperature |
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changes the amount of water vapor |
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a stratus cloud on the ground |
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water falling from clouds is.... |
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the measure of the amount of motion of molecules |
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clouds in low altitudes, forms layers |
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Clouds that have fair weather, puffy and white |
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clouds which are fibrous or curly. white and thin, feathery clouds made of ice crystals |
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What are three factors that determine the shape and height of clouds? |
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1. Wind 2. Water Vapor 3. Temperature |
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What are the four types of prcipatation |
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1. Rain 2. Snow 3. Sleet 4. Hail |
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What is the the strongest tornado |
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Is a large body of air that has properities similar to the part of Earth's surface over which it develops. |
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A boundary between two air masses of different density, moisture, or temperature. |
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A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground. |
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a large swirling, low pressure system that forms over the warm Atlantic Ocean. |
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a classification of a winter storm if winds are 56 km |
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is a person who studies the weather |
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is recorded on a map using combination of |
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