4.4 Weather Review

Front

What type of cloud brings thunderstorms and is dark and vertical?

Back

Cumulonimbus

Front

Who is the scientist that studies the weather?

Back

Meteorologist

Front

What type of weather does a low pressure system typically bring?

Back

Stormy or cold weather

Front

True or False: A high pressure system indicates good weather is coming.

Back

True

Front

What instrument measures wind speed?

Back

Anemometer

Front

What type of cloud is fluffy and white, often seen on sunny days?

Back

Cumulus

Front

What type of cloud is thin and wispy, usually indicating fair weather?

Back

Cirrus

Front

What type of cloud is gray and covers the sky, often bringing light rain?

Back

Stratus

Front

What does a barometer measure?

Back

Air pressure

Front

What weather phenomenon is characterized by rotating winds and can cause destruction?

Back

Tornado