Weather Conditions

Air that surrounds our planet...

• Atmosphere

• Cirrus

• Cumulus

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Air particles pressing down on a surface

• humidity

• air pressure

• air mass

Layer of the atmosphere that is closest to Earth...

• barometer

• troposphere

• stratosphere

Layer of atmosphere just above most weather...

• atmosphere

• troposphere

• stratosphere

Describes how heat from the sun is trapped in the atmosphere to warm Earth...

• humidity

• front

• greenhouse effect

large body of air that has moisture content and temperature similar to the water or land over which it formed...

• air mass

• stratus

• hygrometer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

border formed where a cold air mass and a warm air mass meet...

• air pressure

• cumulus

• front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

instrument that measures air pressure...

• cumulonimbus

• barometer

• troposphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Instrument that measures humidity...

• hygrometer

• barometer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

amount of water vapor in the air...

• air mass

• stratus

• humidity

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4