Weather Review

This front has a warm air mass trapped between two cold air masses. This will bring rain and snow at first, but cool / clear weather once it moves on.

• occluded fronts

• warm front

• cold front

• Quit Whining Garrett

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

the movement of air caused by differences in air pressure

• wind

• absorption

• gulf stream

• el nino

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

When it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere, it is ______________ in the Southern Hemisphere.

• winter

• spring

• summer

• fall

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

When it is winter in the Northern Hemisphere, it is ______________ in the Southern Hemisphere.

• winter

• spring

• summer

• fall

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Block sunlight (heat) from the sun during the day; keep heat from escaping during the night

• clouds

• oceans

• solids and liquids

• jet streams

Warm Front

• Forms when a warm air mass and a cold air mass meet and the warm air replaces the cold.

• A front where cold air moves in under a warm air mass.

• a front between warm and cold air masses that is moving very slowly or not at all.

• the boundary between two air masses with different temperatures and densities

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The temperature at which condensation begins

• Dew Point

• subtropical

• 33 degrees

• warm temperatures

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Area on Earth that receives the most amount of direct sunlight, leading to warmer temperatures

• equator

• poles

• mid-latitudes

• prime meridian

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

These fronts move slow and produce many clouds and long periods of gentle rain or snow. If the air is dry, there may be scattered clouds followed by warm weather.

• warm fronts

• cold fronts

• occluded fronts

• stationary fronts

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The change of a substance from a liquid to a gas

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• transpiration

Tags

NGSS.4-PS3-2

NGSS.5-ESS2-2