Weather (8)

Low, layered gray clouds that produce drizzle are _____ clouds.

A violent, whirling wind that moves in a narrow path over land is a _____

One place where _____ form is along fronts

Hurricanes form over

Violent storms generally form along a(n)

Lightning results from _____

water droplets form around dust particles and become heavy enough to fall out of the clouds

High, white, feathery clouds usually associated with fair weather are _____clouds

rain, snow, sleet, or hail are _____

Tornadoes often form from a type of cumulonimbus cloud called a

High pressure air usually means good weather because _____

Explain the process that leaves dew on the grass in the morning.

The interaction of air, water, and _____ result in weather

Water drops can form on surfaces at night when the air is clear because _____

A _____ forms where cold and warm air masses meet.

A line that connects points of equal temperature is a(n) _____

At higher temperatures, air can hold ____ water vapor as compared to air at lower temperatures.

the temperature at which the air is saturated and condensation forms is known as the

When air holds all the water vapor it possibly can, we say it’s _____

a large body of air that has the same properties as Earth’s surface over which it develops.

the amount of water vapor that air is holding compared to the amount that it can hold is ____

The highest clouds are known as _____

Thick, fluffy clouds are called _____ clouds

Describe what happens in a cold front. Then describe what happens in a warm front

A _____ forecasts the weather using data collected from many sources

Raindrops that pass through a layer of freezing air near the ground became

An air mass that forms off the southeast coast of the U.S. is _____