The pressure caused by the weight of a column of air pushing down on an area is known as ____.

What is the elevation above sea level called?

The horizontal movement of air from an area of high pressure to an area of lower pressure is known as ____.

What is the continual movement of water among Earth's atmosphere, oceans, and land surface through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation called?

The process by which molecules at the surface of a liquid absorb enough energy to change to a gas is known as ____.

What is the change of state from a gas to a liquid called?

The temperature at which condensation begins is known as ____.

What is the amount of water vapor in a given volume of air called?

The percentage of water vapor in the air compared to the maximum amount of water vapor that air can contain at a particular temperature is known as ____.

Any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches Earth's surface as rain, snow, sleet, or hail is called ____.

A huge body of air that has similar temperature, humidity, and air pressure at any given height is known as ____.

What is a band of high-speed winds about 10 kilometers above Earth's surface called?

The boundary where unlike air masses meet but do not mix is known as ____.

A swirling center of low air pressure is called a ____.

What is a high-pressure center of dry air called?

Who is a scientist that studies the causes of weather and tries to predict it?

A violent disturbance in the atmosphere is known as a ______.

A small storm often accompanied by heavy precipitation and frequent thunder and lightning is called a ______.

What is a tropical storm that has winds of about 119 kilometers per hour or higher called?

A rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down to touch Earth's surface is known as a ______.

A 'dome' of water that sweeps across the coast where a hurricane lands is called a ______.

An overflowing of water in a normally dry area is known as a ______.

A long period of low precipitation is called a ______.