Weather Chapter 3 Vocabulary
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| A body of air having the same temperature and air pressure throughout. | Air Mass
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| A storm that produces lightning, thunder, heavy rain, and strong winds. | Thunderstorm
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| Low, flat clouds that often bring drizzle. | Stratus
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| A place where two different types of air masses meet. | Front
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| Thin, feathery clouds made up of ice crystals high in the sky. | Cirrus
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| Large, puffy clouds. | Cumulus
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| Someone who makes predictions about the weather. | Forecaster
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| Devices in space that collect and record weather information. | Satellites
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| The leading edge of a cold air mass that forms as cold air meets warm air. | Cold Front
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| The leading edge of a warm air mass that forms as warm air meets cold air. | Warm Front
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| Sudden and violent floods. | Flash Floods
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| Large, violent storms that form over warm ocean water. | Hurricane
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| A violent, funnel-shaped storm of spinning wind. | Tornado
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