Weather and Air Pressure

Front

What is the instrument used to measure air pressure?

Back

Barometer

Front

Which severe weather pattern increases the risk of wildfires?

Back

Heat Waves

Front

What is the temperature at which vapor condenses?

Back

Dew point

Front

What do we call air moving from higher pressure to lower pressure?

Back

Wind

Front

What forms when warm, moist air rises over tropical waters?

Back

Hurricane

Front

What is the term for the boundary between two different air masses?

Back

Front

Front

What is the process called when water vapor turns into liquid water?

Back

Condensation

Front

What is the term for a large body of air with uniform temperature and humidity?

Back

Air mass

Front

What is the phenomenon called when warm air rises and cool air sinks?

Back

Convection

Front

What type of cloud is typically associated with thunderstorms?

Back

Cumulonimbus