Module F Unit 4 Review

What type of front would most likely cause a violent snow storm?

During El Nino years (when the pacific is warmer) the weather along the Western U.S. will be:

A barometer is used to measure:

Tectonic plates is natural and can affect climate change by:

The higher the latitude, the ___________ the temperature.

Much of the weather in the U.S. (including jet streams) moves from:

What is one of the main activities that causes climate change?

The measure of the force with which molecules in the atmosphere press on surface

What two factors are most important to climate?

Most of the U.S. has a ________________ climate, meaning we have seasons.

What causes wind?

Meteorology is the study of:

In cloud naming the word nimbus means:

Density is:

Cumulonimbus clouds are a vertical cloud. This means:

The best way to avoid a flood is:

If it rains all day, stops, and cools down at night, what will form?

Cold ocean currents often start at:

Which type of cloud is up high, white, and feathery?

Temperatures are higher around noon because of the:

Condensation causes:

Particles suspended in the atmosphere are important to clouds because:

Suspended water droplets or ice crystals in the air are called:

What is the most direct way we can stop global climate change?

What is the signal for the most severe weather?

On a weather map a circle with numbers around it is a:

Short term weather forecasts are good for ________ hours.

The amount of water vapor in the air is called:

Which ocean current directly affects the Southeastern United States?

Weather forecasting is important to: