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8th WEATHER PATTERNS
8th WEATHER PATTERNS -KEY CONCEPT EXAMPLES OF SEVERE WEATHER - LESSON 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| THUNDERSTORMS - WHAT HAPPENS IN THE CUMULUS STAGE? | AIR RISES |
| THUNDERSTORMS - WHAT HAPPENS IN THE MATURESTAGE? | COLD AIR GOES UP. WARM AIR GOES DOWN |
| THUNDERSTORMS - WHAT HAPPENS IN THE DISSIPATION STAGE? | UPDRAFT STOPS, WIND DIES DOWN, LIGHTENING COMES |
| THUNDERSTORMS - WHAT SHOULD YOU DO TO STAY SAFE?? | STAY INSIDE |
| TORNADOES - HOW DO TORNADOES START? | WHEN THUNDERSTORMS UPDRAFTS BEGIN TO ROTATE |
| TORNADOES - HOW IS A FUNNEL CLOUD CREATED? | SWIRLING WINDS SPIRAL DOWNWARDS |
| TORNADOES - WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THE FUNNEL CLOUD REACHES THE GROUND? | IT BECOMES A TORNADO |
| TORNADOES - WHAT SHOULD YOU DO TO STAY SAFE? | STAY INSIDE |
| HURRICANES - WHAT HAPPENS FIRST? | WRM AIR RISES INTO THE ATMOSPHERE AND COOLS OVER INTO WATER |
| HURRICANES - HOW DO THE WINDS ROTATE?? | THE AIR RISES ROTATING COUNTERCLOCK |
| HURRICANES - WHAT TYPE OF STORM FORMS? | TROPICAL STORM |
| HURRICANES - WHA SHOULD YOU DO TO STAY SAFE? | EVACUATE |
| WINTER STORMS - WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THERE IS FREEZING RAIN? | RAIN CAN FREEZE AND HIT THE GROUND AND STAY THERE WHICH WILL MAKE THE ROADS SLIPPERY |
| HURRICANES - WHY ARE BLIZZARDS DANGEROUS? | REDUCES VISIBILITY TO A FEW METERS, FROST BITE, AND HYPOTHERMIA |
| HURRICANE - WHEN DOES THE STORM BECOME A HURRICANE | WHEN WIND REACHES 119km/h |