Water and Weather

Who is the person that studies the causes of weather and tries to make predictions? 

• meteorologist

• weatherologist

• precipologist

• deanerologist

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What is the study of weather and the atmosphere?

• troposphere

• meteorology

• atmosphere

• forecast

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What do we call weather that is dangerous or causes damage?

• severe weather

• cautionary

• a tornado

• compressed

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water droplets fall from the atmosphere in the form of rain, sleet, snow, or hail

• accumulate

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

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describes the day to day condition of air outdoors such as temperature, cloud cover, wind speed, and rainfall.

• climate

• Water Cycle

• weather

• precipitation

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average weather conditions of a region over many years.

• transpiration

• climate

• condensation

• accumulate

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moist air rises and gets cooler, pressure decreases, and water condenses on condensation nuclei

• cloud formation

• fresh water

• greenhouse effect

• sea breeze

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distance from large bodies of water like the ocean, latitude, and elevation

• factors affecting climate

• wind movement

• ways we use water

• types of precipitation

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provides energy that evaporates water and heats land

• Sun

• Moon

• Earth

• Mars

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The movement of air, due to differences in air pressure; caused by differential heating of Earth by the Sun

• Air Mass

• Climate

• Weather

• Wind

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