Weather & Climate Unit Review Game

What is dew point?

Why is 'tornado alley' so likely to experience tornadoes?

Why are hurricanes more likely to form in the Gulf of Mexico opposed to the Arctic Ocean?

How does Western Australia have a desert climate if it is near the coast?

What stage of the water cycle are the clouds considered?

Which factors are most responsible for the TEMPERATURE of a location

Which climate zone is this graph representing? (line graph: temperature)

According to station model D, what can you expect the weather to be like?

What type of clouds and precipitation are a result of FAST, cold air moving?

What type of climate region does the following graph represent? (bar graph = precipitation)

How would the Sierra Nevada Mts. (West Coast) change humid air masses coming from the ocean?

What type of clouds and rain are a result of the SLOW moving warm air mass?

If there is LOW PRESSURE at every front, what will the weather be like?

Which statement is TRUE about climate regions?

What kind of day would it be like in Minneapolis, Minnesota?

Why is the temperate zone more likely to experience tornadoes compared to polar or tropical?

Which symbol is an occluded front; when a cool air mass catches another and moves warm air out?

What is the BOUNDARY between two different air masses?

What kind of air mass is described as WARM and DRY?

Which factor would influence flooding the most?

What kind of day would it be like at San Francisco, California?

Which factors are most responsible for the PRECIPITATION of an area?

Which type of front is the SLOWEST moving and sometimes results in slightly warmer or colder?

As the tree got older, what happened to the climate? (newest growth: outside ring)

What information does an isobar share?

What is the pressure doing at Los Angeles, California?

What kind of pressure is at every frontal boundary? Remember the air masses are mixing.

If a MARITIME, TROPICAL air mass travels from the Gulf of Mexico, Florida will get ___?

What type of cloud is in the picture and what air mass will it bring with it?

What kind of air mass is described as COLD and HUMID?

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What happens as you travel up to the Highlands, at higher altitudes, compared to surroundings.

Which location will be a sunny, calm day?

Desertification is the result of what type of extreme weather, usually inland.

What will the weather be like in a few hours in Washington DC?

Which location needs to develop crop growing routines for floods and drought? (line-temperature

Which types of fronts bring COLD air masses through an area?