Weather Review

There is no school tomorrow.

• True

• False

What is the name of lowest level of the atmosphere?

• thermosphere

• mesosphere

• stratosphere

• troposphere

Air over Canada might be labeled cP on a weather map. What do these letters stand for? Choose all that apply.

• maritime - humid

• continental - dry

• tropical - warm

• polar - cold

What does the word difference mean?

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

• add

Dew Point is the point where water as a gas turns into a liquid. Check all the statements that apply related to dew point.

• Expressed as a percentage

• Expressed as a temperature

• Top chart on page 12

• Bottom chart on page 12

The first step to creating clouds and precipitation is....

• air warming

• air rising

• raindrops forming

• condensation

Humidity is a measure of moisture in the air. If there is 100% relative humidity, aka the air is completely full of moisture and cannot hold any more... what might happen?

• evaporation will happen

• evaporation won't happen

• it will be cloudy

• it will be precipitating

Draw an arrow to indicate how winds would move

What weather information can be found in the upper right corner of a weather station model?

• precipitation

• pressure

• dew point

• cloud cover

What direction are the winds coming from in this weather station model?