Weather Review

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What is the cold biome of the far north called?

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Arctic tundra

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What kind of pressure area is created when cold air sinks?

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High pressure

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What do we call scientists who study weather?

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Meteorologists

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What is a hurricane?

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A violent storm

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Which front brings several days of steady rain or snow into an area?

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A stationary front

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

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What type of front is associated with thunderstorms and heavy rain?

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Cold front

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What is the process by which water vapor turns into liquid water called?

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Condensation

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What is the term for the measure of the average kinetic energy of particles in a substance?

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Temperature

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

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Convection