Precipitation and Weather

Front

Precipitation that falls to the planet as balls of ice. They can be small and large.

Back

Hail

Front

What is the measure of water vapor in the atmosphere?

Back

Humidity

Front

Precipitation that falls to the planet as ice crystals.

Back

Snow

Front

What is the boundary between two masses of air with different properties?

Back

Front

Front

What are the properties of the atmosphere at a given time and location?

Back

Weather

Front

Precipitation that falls to the planet in the form of tiny icy pellets.

Back

Sleet

Front

Lvl 2: What is the pressure of the atmosphere against the surface?

Back

Barometric Pressure

Front

Precipitation that falls to the planet in the form of liquid water.

Back

Rain

Front

Why does barometric pressure lower when it is about to rain?

Back

Because water vapor is lighter than other gases in the atmosphere.

Front

It is warm and humid today. Wind is blowing a high pressure system from the north into Immokalee. What is most likely to happen?

Back

It will rain