Weather Flashcards
1
Q
Atmosphere layer we live in
A
Troposphere
2
Q
Second layer of atmosphere
A
Stratosphere
3
Q
Third layer of atmosphere
A
Mesosphere
4
Q
Fourth layer of the atmosphere
A
Thermosphere
5
Q
Final layer of the atmosphere
A
Exosphere
6
Q
Nitrogen
A
78%
7
Q
Oxygen
A
21%
8
Q
Trace gases
A
1%
9
Q
Clear sky, cool weather
A
High air pressure
10
Q
Clouds, precipitation
A
Low air pressure
11
Q
Boundaries between air masses
A
Fronts
12
Q
Unequal heating of Earth’s surface
A
Wind
13
Q
Appears to curve
A
Coriolis effect
14
Q
No wind
A
Doldrum
15
Q
Poses a danger to people and animals
A
Severe weather