Weather Flashcards

1
Q

Are made from billions of tiny water droplets in the air

A

Clouds

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2
Q

Are big fluffy clouds that look flat on the bottom

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Cumulus clouds

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3
Q

Are rounded clouds that are packed very close together

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Stratocumulus clouds

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4
Q

Are clouds that are wide at the bottom and have thin tops

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Cumulumbus clouds

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5
Q

Cumulumbus clouds usually indicate that we are going to have a bad

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Thunderstorm

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6
Q

Rain develops from Inside clouds

A

Water vapor dust temperature

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7
Q

When heavy droplets get too For the clouds as rain falls down

A

Heavy

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8
Q

Thunder is heard after

A

Lightning flashes

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9
Q

During a lighting storm look for shelter in a

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Building

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10
Q

if you are in a open field during a thunderstorm what two things could you do

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Lie down in a whole or flat on the ground

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11
Q

During a thunderstorm with lighting never stand under a And

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Trees and water

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12
Q

A car is a safe place to be during a thunderstorm storm because the Ground the cars metal body

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Rubber tires

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13
Q

Are the most destructive storm on earth

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Hurricane

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14
Q

Hurricanes are born over the Near the

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Ocean equator

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15
Q

Hurricanes spin in a direction

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Counterclockwise

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16
Q

The combination of

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Rain hot air spiring winds

17
Q

Are dangerous weather conditions

A

Tornadoes

18
Q

Tornadoes most common in a certain areas and they are called

A

Tornadoe belts

19
Q

Tornadoes form a Cloud

A

Funnel

20
Q

Tornadoes act like a giant Cleaner

A

Vacuum

21
Q

Tornadoes move in unpredictable And wind make no is like a Rushing by

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Pattern train