Weather Review Including Hygrometers

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The amount of water vapor in the air is known as ___

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humidity

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What type of clouds are called 'fair weather clouds' and look like floating cotton?

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Cumulus clouds

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What is a front?

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A place where air masses meet

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An air mass is

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a large body of air with about the same temperature and humidity throughout

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In general, clear skies come with a high-pressure area and cloudier conditions in areas of low pressure. Which city is most likely experiencing clouds but will see clear skies soon?

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Cleveland

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What instrument is used to measure humidity?

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Hygrometer

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What type of cloud is typically associated with thunderstorms?

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Cumulonimbus clouds

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

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What weather phenomenon occurs when warm air rises and cools, leading to precipitation?

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Convection

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What is the term for the amount of moisture in the air compared to the maximum amount of moisture the air can hold at a given temperature?

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Relative humidity