Weather and Natural Disasters Vocabulary

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What is the term for weather patterns that are common in an area?

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Climate

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What do we call the cool air that a machine blows into a place to keep it cool and dry?

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Air Conditioning

Front

What is a dangerous storm with very strong winds that spins around?

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Tornado

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What is the term for a prediction about how the weather will be over the next several days?

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Forecast

Front

What condition occurs when heat dries out the body quickly, causing it to lose necessary water?

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Dehydration

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What is a severe snowstorm with strong winds and low visibility called?

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Blizzard

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What do we call a large storm that can cause heavy rain, strong winds, and flooding?

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Hurricane

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What is the term for the process of water vapor turning into liquid water?

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Condensation

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What do we call the movement of air from high pressure to low pressure?

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Wind

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What is the term for the measure of how hot or cold something is?

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Temperature