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weather
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| gulf stream | warm water curent that origenates in the gulf of mexico. |
| jet stream | a fast flowing air curent moving air masses west to east in the united states. |
| sea breeze | a breeze that happens in the day blowes from the sea |
| cold front | a cold front has cloudy skies, heavy preciipitation and cold tempertures. |
| cirrus clouds | cirrus clouds are thin, wispy and made out of ice crystals |
| cumulus | cumulus clouds are white, fluffy and bring fair weather |
| high pressure | clear skies, sunny dry, fair weather |
| low pressure | cloudy skies, and rain. |
| stratus clouds | low, cover sky like a blaket |
| warm front | cloudy skies, steady rain, and a increase in temperture |