Module F Unit 4 Review

The amount of water vapor in the air is called:

Meteorology is the study of:

What causes wind?

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

Which ocean current directly affects the Southeastern United States?

Short term weather forecasts are good for ________ hours.

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

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

Condensation causes:

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

The higher the latitude, the ___________ the temperature.

Cold ocean currents often start at:

Temperatures are higher around noon because of the:

Density is:

What two factors are most important to climate?

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

What is the signal for the most severe weather?

Cumulonimbus clouds are a vertical cloud. This means:

Weather forecasting is important to:

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

Tectonic plates is natural and can affect climate change by:

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

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

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

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

Particles suspended in the atmosphere are important to clouds because:

The best way to avoid a flood is:

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

In cloud naming the word nimbus means:

A barometer is used to measure: