Atmospheric phenomena

Layer of air that surrounds the Earth

• Atmosphere

• Humidity

• Air currents

• Precipitation

• kinectic energy

Within the stratosphere is the ozone layer. What does the ozone layer do?

• It protects us from meteors

• It protects us from Storms

• It protects us from ultra violet radiation

• It helps us breathe

In which layer do virtually all weather phenomena take place?

• troposphere
• mesosphere
• stratosphere
• thermosphere

____________________ is the long term average of weather for a particular area.

• Weather

• Climate

• Precipitation

• Air Mass Phenomena

Which statement below is true?

• Climate is the day to day experience of sun, wind, and rain.

• Weather is what an area experiences over a long period of time.

• Weather is which season you are currently in.

• Climate is the long term weather for a particular area.

The atmospheric phenomena are...

• Wind, air temperature and water vapour

• Wind, air temperature and rain

• Clouds precipitation wind and storms

Wind is...

• The movement of the air
• Water that falls from the sky
• Lightning
• A tornado

Clouds are made of...

• Cotton
• Air
• Water droplets
• Sweets

Water that falls from the sky is called...

• Evaporation
• Wind
• Hurricane
• Precipitation

What is the ozone layer?

• A layer to protect the Earth from solar radiation
• A layer that contains most of the oxigen and water vapor
• The coldest layer
• A layer that separates the atmosphere from outer space