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Weather 4.4

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_______ _______ from the sun impacts air movement and weather conditions thermal energy
Weather data is used to _______ weather events which can affect ecosystems predict
The impacts that weather can have on ecosystems include: flooding, droughts, and destruction of _________ . habitats
The ________ weather data over at least 30 years determines a region’s climate. average
Some weather components that make up _______ include average temperature, humidity, wind, and amount of precipitation climate
Data describing air temperature, air pressure, wind speed, humidity and amount of precipitation help _____________ forecast the weather. meteorologists
________ clouds are fluffy and white with flat bottoms. cumulous
Cumulous clouds usually indicate ____ weather. fair
Cumulonimbus clouds are larger with darker bottoms and may produce ______________ . thunderstorms
_______ clouds are smooth, gray clouds that cover the whole sky (and block out direct sunlight). Light rain and drizzle are usually associated with these clouds. stratus
______ clouds are feathery clouds. They are associated with fair weather. cirrus
____ pressure air masses are associated with clear skies and light winds. high
___ pressure air masses are associated with stormy weather and strong winds. low
__________ occur over warm, tropical water and have winds equal to or greater than 74 miles per hour. hurricanes
Most __________ form from thunderstorms as the wind changes direction and the air begins to rotate. tornadoes
_______ is the day-to-day state of the atmosphere for a given area. weather
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