Isobars and Isotherms

What is the definition of isobars?

• Lines on a weather map that connect points of equal wind speed.

• Lines on a weather map that connect points of equal humidity.

• Lines on a weather map that connect points of equal atmospheric pressure.

• Lines on a weather map that connect points of equal temperature.

What is the definition of isotherms?

• Lines connecting points with the same humidity.

• Lines connecting points with the same pressure.

• Lines connecting points with different temperatures.

• Lines connecting points with the same temperature.

Isobars are lines connecting points of equal ________?

• altitude

• pressure

• humidity

• temperature

Isotherms are lines connecting points of equal ________?

• temperature

• altitude

• humidity

• pressure

__________ is a rain shower during which you hear thunder and see lightning.

• Thunderstorm

• Hail Storm

• Rain Storm

• Snow Storm

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

______ a heavy fall of snow, especially with a high wind.

• Snow Storm

• Thunderstorm

• Hail Storm

• Rain Storm

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

a type of solid rain made up of balls or lumps of ice.

• Rain

• Hail

• Sleet

• Snow

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

precipitation in the form of small white ice crystals formed directly from the water vapor of the air at a temperature of less than 32°F (0°C)

• Rain

• Sleet

• Snow

• Hail

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

rain that freezes or partly freezes as it falls from the sky

• Snow

• Rain

• Sleet

• Hail

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow.

• Snow

• Sleet

• Hail

• Rain

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5