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By Mrs. Shook
Instruments &
Clouds
Water Cycle
Precipitation &
Severe Storms
Winds &
Wonders
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What is a thermometer?
A device used to show
Temperature (hot or cold).
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What is evaporation?
Water that changes from a
Liquid to a gas.
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What is a thunderstorm?
The most common severe
storm.
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What is a sea breeze?
A convection cell of wind that
Blows from the sea to the
land.
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What is a barometer?
A device used to measure
Air pressure (the weight
Of the air above it).
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What is water vapor?
Water in the form of a gas.
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What is hail?
This type of precipitation is the
Largest form of water falling
To the Earth.
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What is a land breeze?
Wind that blows from the land
To the sea.
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What are cumulonimbus clouds?
This cloud type produces
thunderstorms.
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What is condensation?
The process of changing gas
(water vapor) back to a
Liquid.
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What is a tornado?
A violent, whirling wind that
Moves across the ground
In a narrow path.
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What are the prevailing westerlies?
These global winds are found
In the United States and they
Blow from west to east.
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What are cirrus clouds?
High altitude clouds with a
Featherlike shape, made of
Ice crystals.
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What is precipitation?
Water that falls from the
Atmosphere and
Reaches the ground.
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What is a hurricane?
A very large, swirling storm
With a very low pressure
At the center.
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What are trade winds?
The global winds found near
The equator.
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What are cumulus clouds?
A puffy cloud that appears
To rise up from a flat
bottom.
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What is condensation?
Clouds are formed in this
Process of the water
cycle.
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What is humidity?
This is the amount of water
Vapor in the air and is
Measure with a hygrometer.
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What is climate?
The name given for the average
Weather pattern of a region.
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