Weather Reading

Weather is the condition of the atmosphere at a certain _________ and place.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What process forms clouds? HInt: Use the diagram on 1st page.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Humidity depends on the rates of ________________ and condensation.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The temperature at which air is said to be saturated is known as the ______ __________

Relative humidity is a measure of moisture in the air. It tells you how close air is to its __________ ___________.

Why do glasses fog up when you go inside on a cold day?

• The air is cold and makes it moist

• The warm air inside is warms the glasses making air condense.

• The warm air inside touches to cold glasses lowering it to dew point and causing condensation.

• The cold air outside makes the warm glasses expand and then forces condensation.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Clouds form when air __________ and cools below dew point.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

How are clouds classified?

• size

• shape

• altitude in the sky

• moisture level

In the diagram on page 5, what is the largest cloud?

Air masses are classified by temperature and _________ content.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5