In the history of meteorology, the _____ was first around 1600 AD.

In the early 1900s that the field of meteorology and the understanding of meteorologists began to apply the basic laws of _____ to the atmosphere.

Meteorology is the study of changes that take place in the atmosphere. Which of the following is NOT included?

Weather occurs in the layer of the atmosphere known as the_____.

The father of meteorology is _____.

Clouds form the same in relation to altitude.

Clouds at higher altitudes have more water droplets in them.

Cumulus clouds bring rain.

Tropical climates are found near the oceans.

Polar climates are located around the equator

Climate affects our seasons.

Rising air will cool and form clouds.

Satellites, radar, and aircraft are all used to observe weather all over the world.

Meteorologists use their training to understand how the atmosphere affects life on the planet.

The study of meteorology is important for safety reasons around the world

may bring cool or warm water from thousands of miles away and have a big impact on climate

Clouds that are thin and wispy and at high altitudes

clouds that produce precipitation

____ clouds usually do not cast shadows or prevent sunlight from reaching the earth

alto clouds are ___ clouds

cirro clouds are ___ clouds

stratus clouds are __ clouds

Climate is the average weather of a region over ______.

A process called _____ is where water changes from a gas to a liquid.

Clouds that form between 6500 and 23000 feet above the Earth are ____

Clouds that are typically gray and uniform in shape and cover the entire horizon to make the day appear overcast or foggy are _____.

Clouds that are dark gray in color and rugged that completely obscure the sun or moon while producing rain or snow are _____.

Clouds that appear very transparent

clouds that appear to cause a halo or ring surrounding the moon or sun

clouds that are typically made up of water droplets

relies on current weather conditions and is the most commonly used method

involves analysis of present conditions and finding a day in the past that was similar.

utilizes computers and software programs to determine a forecast

for areas where seasonal weather is the norm

uses mathematical formulas to determine weather conditions.

Weather maps use _____ to show conditions like precipitation, wind, fronts, and temps

Which location has high humidity or moisture content?

Which group does NOT depend on the weather conditions for safety and job performance?

A fast moving front that forms vertical clouds is a(n) _____ front.

When two fronts collide a(n) ____ front is produced.

A type of front that is able to rise over the top of another front is a(n) ____ front

A ____ front lacks movement

the difference in pressure from place to place and is responsible for the force and direction of wind is ___

the study of changes that take place in air pressure, wind direction, temperature and moisture

the layer of air that surrounds the earth

average, year-to-year conditions of temperatures and precipitation in a particular region

the day-to-day conditions at a particular place

three different aspects or forms of water come together: liquid, solid, and gas; comprised of ice crystals and tiny water droplets

the change in state of water from a gas to a liquid

the difference in pressure from one place to another that is responsible for the force and direction of wind

a large body of air that contains the same properties and provide weather forecasters with the indications of potential temperature, moisture levels and air pressure

the measurement of moisture content in the air

predicting weather before it has happened

What cloud type is cloud "I"

What type of cloud is cloud "A"

What type of cloud is cloud F?