BMES Weather

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What kind of pressure predicts clear weather?

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High pressure predicts clear weather.

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What type of cloud is a storm cloud?

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Cumulonimbus is a storm cloud.

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What day did it rain the most?

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Day 1 had the most rain.

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Do tornadoes and hurricanes cause damage to homes?

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Yes, sometimes tornadoes and hurricanes cause damage to homes.

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This severe weather involves lightning, rain, and forms from a cumulonimbus cloud. What is it?

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Thunderstorm is the severe weather that involves lightning and rain.

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What is the main characteristic of a tornado?

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A tornado is a rapidly rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground.

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What is a hurricane?

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A hurricane is a large, organized system of clouds and thunderstorms with a defined circulation pattern.

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What type of weather is associated with low pressure?

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Low pressure is often associated with cloudy and rainy weather.

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What is the difference between a tornado and a hurricane?

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A tornado is a small, intense storm that forms over land, while a hurricane is a large storm that forms over warm ocean waters.

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What are cumulus clouds?

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Cumulus clouds are fluffy, white clouds that often indicate fair weather.