Weather Flashcards
______________are made from billions of tiny water
Cloud
_are big fluffy clouds that look flat on the bottom
Cumulus
_____________Are rounded clouds that are packed very close together
STRATOCUMULUS!!
_____are clouds that are wide at the bottom and have thin top
Cumulonimbus
Cumulonimbus clouds usually indicate that we are going to have a bad_________
Thunderstorms
Rain develops from ______,________,_______
Inside the clouds
Dust water vapor temperature
When the droplets get too ___________for the cloud they fall as rain
Heavy
Thunder is heard after ______________________________________
Lightning strikes
During a lightning storm look for shelter in a _____
Building
If you are in a open field during a thunderstorm what two things can you do
Lie in a hole,flat on the ground
During a thunderstorm with lightning never stand under a ______ and never go into_____
Tree,water
A car is a safe place to be in a lightning storm the ____ ground the car’s metal body
Rubber tires
_______are the most destructive storm on earth
Hurricanes
Hurricane are born over the ocean and near the ___
Equator
Hurricane spin in a _______direction
Counter clockwise
The combination of ______,__________and spiraling ______ creates a hurricane
Rain hot air winds
___are dangerous weather conditions
Tornados
Tornadoes most common in a circle areas and are called
Tornado belts
Tornado from a _____ cloud
Funnel
Tornadoes act like a giant ______cleaner
Vacuum
Tornado lose and unpredictable____And the wind make a like a ______ rushing by
Patterns trian
