Meteorology

An instrument used to measure wind speed

• anemometer

• barometer

• pressure gradient

• monsoon

What does this symbol represent?

• warm front

• cold front

• occluded front

• stationary front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What does this symbol represent?

• warm front

• cold front

• occluded front

• stationary front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What does this symbol represent?

• warm front

• cold front

• occluded front

• stationary front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which direction do winds blow in a high pressure system? (2)

• Clockwise

• Counter-clockwise

• Away from the center

• Towards the center

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which direction do winds blow in a low pressure system? (2)

• Clockwise

• Counter-clockwise

• Away from the center

• Towards the center

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which of these is not a step in the formation of clouds?

• air expands as it rises

• air warms to the dewpoint

• air cools to the dewpoint

• water vapor condenses

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is the dew point?

• 138

• 76

• 55

• 3

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What does mT mean?

• cold and dry

• cold and wet

• warm and wet

• warm and dry

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which kind of pressure system brings cold and wet weather

• High Pressure

• Low Pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5