Warm air rises and cool air sinks

Warm air sinks and cool air rises

From area of high pressure to low pressure

From areas of low pressure to high pressure

Why do we have winds on Earth?

Because earth receives the sun's rays unevenly

Because of Earth's orbit around the Sun

Why do winds change during the day and night near a beach?

The temperature over air and the land change

The warm air over land sinks and stays there

The warm air over water sinks and stays there

Cool air links over the land and stays there

The average weather conditions for a certain region.

The force exerted by air onto the Earth

What makes a hurricane lose energy?

Superman flying the other direction

In what areas of the world do hurricanes form?

Over the central plains of the U.S

a line where two different air masses meet

where warm air is cooling at earth's surface

a line where hot and cold air are separating

where cold air is rising and forming rain clouds

A cold front moving into an area can bring this type of weather...

Colder Temperatures, Clouds, and Precipitation

Warmer Temperatures, Clear Skies

Colder Temperatures, Clear Skies

This is most responsible for seasons on Earth...

Tilt of the Earth's axis and orbit

What is the main cause of winds?

uneven heating of Earth's surface

What is plant transpiration?

The process by which water is lost from a plant through its leaves or stems.

The process by which plants absorb water through their leaves or stems.

The process by which plants release oxygen through their leaves or stems.

The process by which plants convert sunlight into energy through their leaves or stems.

As a warm front passes through an area, what is the weather like?

Cloudy or rainy and then warmer than it was before

Bright and sunny and then colder than it was before

Clear skies and then warmer than it was before

Cloudy or rainy and then colder than it was before

When a stationary front is in an area, what can you expect the weather to be?

Cloudy or rainy for several days in a row

Beautiful bright sunny skies for several days in a row

Much warmer than the weather had been before

Much colder than the weather had been before

What is the difference between hurricanes and tornadoes?

Hurricanes form over the ocean, but most tornadoes form over land.

Hurricanes are only several thousand feet wide, while tornadoes are often hundreds of miles wide.

Tornado winds are not as powerful as hurricane winds.

Tornadoes can last for up to two weeks, but hurricanes last only a few hours

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wind vane

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Snow blizzard

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weather review new standards

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What is the name of this tool?

This weather instrument is an...

Which tool measures air pressure?

A high pressure system means we might have this weather.

A low pressure system means we might have this weather.

This weather instrument is a...

_______ affects weather because the further north or south you go from the Equator, the less solar energy (heat).

______ affects weather and climate because it heats the Earth unevenly.

______ is the average pattern for weather over a long period of time.

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