Unit Test Weather Test On 4/3/25 Flashcards
What kind of weather is associated with H
Sunny Clear sky’s
When cold air is on the bottom and warm air is on time what kind of weather is it
A cold front with sunny skies
What weather forms over oceans
Hurricanes
What is hail stone measured in
Centimeters
What do most meteorologist study to get the weather forecast
Air pressure Humidity and temperature HAT
What do isobars show
Air pressure
Snow
Is a crystal all the way down from the clouds
Sleet
Forms when snow flakes hit a thin layer of warm air
Freezing rain
Falls through a thick layer of warm air and melts but it starts as snow.
Rain
Falls when clouds are moist
Thunder storm
Is created when warm and cold fronts collide and last from 30 minutes to an hour.
Tornado
Most form from thunderstorms wind changes direction and creates a air column rotates and winds can go up to 400 km per hour
Hurricane
Occur over warm tropical ocean water winds of 119 km per hour very large and slow moving.