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Weather, Climate
Use this StudyStack to prepare for the Weather & Climate Exam: 4th Grade
Question | Answer |
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Humidity | The amount of water in the air. |
Cirrus | The highest clouds, made of ice crystals. |
Stationary Front | The boundary between air masses that aren't moving is called a: |
Stratus Clouds | Flat, low clouds, often gray, that tend to cover the sky. |
Forecast | A prediction about the weather is called: |
Front | Where two air masses meet. |
Cumulus | White, fluffy, fair weather clouds |
Weather Maps | These show air temperatures, air movements, fronts, and air pressure. |
Cumulonimbus | Large, stormy weather clouds. |
Atmosphere | The blanket of gases that surround the earth. |
Weather | An area's atmospheric conditions at a certain time and place. |
Climate | An area's weather over a long period of time. |