Weather and Climate

These types of clouds bring thunderstorms and rain.

• cumulous
• stratus
• cumulonimbous
• cirrus

These types of clouds are made mostly of ice crystals and are thing and wispy.

• cirrus
• cumulonimbus
• stratus
• precipitation

Where does all weather occur?

• ground
• atmopshere
• toposphere
• stratosphere

What do we call the transfer of water from Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back?

• precipitation
• water cycle
• clouds
• hail

Clouds that looked piled up and fluffy.

• stratus
• cirrus
• cumulous
• nimbus

This is the process of liquid water changing to water vapor.

• water cycle
• condensation
• precipitation
• evaporation

This is what we call it when water vapor turns back in to liquid drops of water.

• water cycle
• precipitation
• condensation
• evaporation

These clouds produce rain and snow. The name means "layer".

• cumulonimbus
• cirrus
• cumulous
• stratus

__________________________depend on local changes in temperature.

• prevailing winds
• local winds
• climate change

____________________________are global winds that blow constantly from the same direction and caused by uneven heating of Earth's atmosphere and rotation.

• El Nino
• local winds
• prevailing winds
• precipitation