Vocabulary 14

What is the word for when the wind is noisy and stormy

• Blustery

• Stratus

• inversion

• Cirrus

When is it moist or slightly wet

• Monsoon

• Humid

• Precipitation

• Typhoon

We could tell it will rain or snow when we saw the ______ cloud.

• Cirrus

• Meteorologist

• Stratus

• Cumulus

What is the definition of inversion?

• Air temperature increases at high altitudes instead of decreasing

• Air temperature stays the same at high altitudes

• Air temperature decreases at high altitudes instead of increasing

• Air temperature is cold when at high altitudes.

What are the four types of precipitation?

• Rain, snow, dust, or wind

• Rain, snow, sleet, or hail

• Fog, humid, sleet, or hail

• Hot, cold, sleet, or hail

Violent cyclone or hurricane in the western Pacific Ocean is called ...

• Monsoon

• Stratus

• Blustery

• Typhoon

When a clooud is high and thin is called a ...

• Stratus

• Cumulus

• Cirrus

• Meteorologist

Describe a Cumulus cloud

• Round

• Gray

• Thin

• Puffy

Arizona is well known for having a season of _______.

• Moonsoon

• Hotness

• Precipitation

• Blustery

Someone who studies atmosphere conditions and forecasts the weather is called ...

• Weather person

• Meteorologists

• Inversion

• Precipitation