These clouds usually mean fair weather.

Fluffy, white clouds that look like cotton balls.

These clouds usually bring rain.

Flat, gray clouds that look like a blanket covering the sky.

Low clouds that are found close to the ground.

These clouds usually mean fair weather for now, but rainy weather may be coming soon.

Wispy clouds that look like feathers.

Clouds that can be found high up in the atmosphere and are made of ice crystals.

What type of cloud is pictured?

What type of cloud is pictured?

What type of cloud is pictured?

Low Pressure = __________ Weather

High Pressure = _________ Weather

_______ measures the speed of the wind.

_______ measures the direction of the wind.

_______ measures air pressure.

_______ measures the amount of precipitation.

_______ measures the temperature of the air.

Climate is...

Weather is...

________ is the stage of the water cycle when water is heated by the sun and turns into water vapor.

________ is the stage of the water cycle when water gathers on land.

________ is the stage of the water cycle when water droplets fall back to Earth.

Which is NOT an example of condensation?

________ is the stage of the water cycle when clouds begin to form.

________ is the stage of the water cycle when water vapors begin to cool.

Does the water cycle follow one path?

Where does the water cycle start?

The Water Cycle is...

Water freezes into a SOLID at...

Ice melts into a LIQUID...

Water boils into a GAS at...

Water changes states when the ______________ of the water changes.

When cold air pushes towards warm air

This type of front can bring intense weather, such as snow, heavy rain, or strong storms.

Once it has passed, this front brings cooler air.

Warm air moves over cold air

This type of front creates light, steady rain.

Once it has passed, this type of front brings warm air.

Two air masses (warm and cold)

This type of front may stay in the same area for several days.

This type of front usually brings clouds and rain.

Fronts usually move from...