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Forms of Precipitation
Forms of Precipitation
What cloud is it?
What cloud is it?
What’s the Forecast?What’s the Forecast?
Weather Terms
Weather Terms
Weather Factors
Weather Factors
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This factor of weather is the source of all changes we have in the weather.
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What is the sun?
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This factor of weather can cause dents in cars,
rubber boots to be worn or chair lifts to begin to run.
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What is precipitation?
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This factor of weather will cause the anemometer
reading to change.
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What is wind?
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This factor of weather can fool people into
not putting on sunscreen, and then
they still get quite burnt.
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What is cloud cover?
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This factor of weather will cause the reading on a
psychrometer to change.
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What is relative humidity?
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Round or irregular lumps of ice formed by
movement of ice through super cooled moisture in
the upper parts of cumulonimbus clouds.
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What is hail?
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Moisture in the air that condenses forming
droplets of water that eventually fall to the earth.
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What is rain?
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A form of precipitation that comes in the form of flakes.
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What is snow?
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Super cooled rain that freezes onto cold surfaces
upon contact.
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What is sleet?
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Very fine rain consisting of drops less than 0.5 mm
in diameter.
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What is a drizzle?
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What is stratus?
Daily Double
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What is cirrus?
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What is cumulus?
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What is cumulus?
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What is cirrus?
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A few scattered cumulus clouds.
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What is good, fair, & warm weather?
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The barometer reading is dropping.
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What is the weather is going to be bad?
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A low pressure system has moved into the area.
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What is precipitation will likely fall, even stormy weather could occur?
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A high pressure system has moved into the area.
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What is clear skies and good weather will likely
happen?
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The barometer reading is staying the same.
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What is the weather conditions are likely to
stay the same?
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The movement of air along the ground.
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What is wind?
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A measure of the amount of moisture in the air.
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What is a humidity?
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The boundary between a warm and cold air mass.
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What is a front?
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The amount of heat in a substance. Expressed in degrees of Fahrenheit or
Centigrade (Celsius).
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What is temperature?
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The circulation of air or a liquid due to heating.
Warm air rises and cooler air moves in to take it’s
place.
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What is convection?