Storm Data

storms occur when pressure differences cause ___________ air movement

• slow

• rapid

• frequent

• normal

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

a storm with thunder, lightning, heavy rains, and strong winds

• thunderstorm

• hurricane

• tornado

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

a low pressure tropical storm that forms over warm, ocean water with winds that form a spinning circular pattern around the eye of the storm

• thunderstorm

• hurricane

• tornado

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What are the light gray lines called?

• isobars

• isotherms

• warm front

• cold front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

often result in rainy or stormy weather; winds have a counterclockwise rotation

• low pressure

• high pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

provide information that can also be used to predict weather patterns

• station model

• radar

• satellites

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A rapidly whirling funnel-shaped cloud that extends down from a storm cloud

• thunderstorm

• hurricane

• tornado

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What can occur during a storm? Choose all that apply!

• Wind

• Heavy rain

• lightening

• sunshine

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What does a rain gauge do?

• It collects clouds.

• It collects rain and measures it.

• It tells you when it will rain.

Tags

NGSS.3-ESS2-1

What does a meteorologist do?

• They use weather data to predict the weather.

• They cook at restaurants.

• They help you pick out your clothes at a store.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6