WEATHER UNIT SOL 6.6-HMS-JD

WHAT IS AIR PRESSURE?

• THE AMOUNT OF WATER VAPOR IN THE AIR

• THE RESULT OF A COLUMN OF AIR PUSHING DOWN ON AN OBJECT

• A RATING OF AIR QUALITY

• HOW HARD YOU PUSH ON AIR

HUMIDITY IS...

• THE RESULT OF THE WEIGHT OF A COLUMN OF AIR PUSHING DOWN ON AN AREA

• THE AMOUNT OF WATER IN RAIN

• A MEASURE OF THE AMOUNT OF WATER VAPOR IN THE AIR

• PART OF THE WATER CYCLE

AIR QUALITY IS...

• THE AMOUNT OF POLLUTION IN THE AIR

• THE WAY THE AIR LOOKS IN THE SKY

• THE LEVEL OF OXYGEN IN THE AIR

• A RATING OF EXCELLENCE OF AIR

A SPINNING STORM THAT ORIGINATES IN THE WEST INDIES AND HAS WINDS ABOVE 75 MPH, IS A

• THUNDERSTORM

• TORNADO

• HURRICANE

• BLIZZARD

A LONG PERIOD OF DRY WEATHER AND NO RAIN IS A ...

• TORNADO

• DROUGHT

• THUNDERSTORM

• FLOOD

WHAT IS CAUSED WHEN AIR PRESSURE DIFFERENCES CAUSE RAPID AIR MOVEMENTS?

• STORMS

• HURRICANES

• BLIZZARDS

• TORNADOES

THE CONDITION OF EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE AT ANY GIVEN TIME & PLACE IS...

• THE DEFINITION OF FORECASTING

• THE DEFINITION OF THUNDERSTORMS

• THE DEFINITION OF CLIMATE

• THE DEFINITION OF WEATHER

THE AVERAGE YEAR AFTER YEAR CONDITIONS OF TEMPERATURE, PRECIPITATIONS, WINDS, & CLOUDS IN AN AREA IS ...

• THE DEFINITION OF CLIMATE

• THE DEFINITION OF WEATHER

• THE DEFINITION OF PRECIPITATION

• THE DEFINITION OF STORMS

A RAPIDLY WHIRLING FUNNEL CLOUD THAT EXTENDS DOWN FROM A STORM CLOUD IS CALLED A ...

• HURRICANE

• THUNDERSTORM

• BLIZZARD

• TORNADO

HUGE BODIES OF AIR THAT FORM OVER WATER OR LAND IN TROPICAL OR POLAR REGIONS IS ARE ...

• FRONTS

• STORMS

• AIR MASSES

• HURRICANES