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Vocabulary More Vocabulary Quick Questions Explanations More Quick Questions 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 Vocabulary– 100 As warm air rises from the mountain slopes, cooler air from the valley below moves up the slope to replace it, what does this create? 100 Valley breeze Vocabulary- 200 A scientist who studies weather 200 Meteorologist Vocabulary- 300 The movement of air from land toward water 300 Land breeze Vocabulary- 400 The force exerted by air on a given area 400 Air pressure Vocabulary- 500 What is the boundary between two air masses with different properties 500 Weather front More Vocabulary- 100 What results in the differences in air pressure in the global pressure belts 100 Planetary winds More Vocabulary- 200 The overall condition of the atmosphere at a given time and place 200 weather More Vocabulary- 300 A mixture of gases that surround the Earth? 300 atmosphere More Vocabulary- 400 A large body of air that has about the same temperature and moisture conditions throughout? 400 Air mass More Vocabulary- 500 What is associated with lightning, gusty winds, and heavy rain 500 thunderstorm Quick Questions- 100 What two things do moving air particles cause 100 Causes air pressure Causes wind Quick Questions- 200 What happens to the air as you climb a high mountain? 200 The air gets thinner Quick Questions- 300 What are three reasons the Earth heats unevenly? 300 Earth’s shape Earth’s motions Earth’s tilt Quick Questions- 400 In the spring, what can snow melting on mountains cause? 400 A flood Quick Questions- 500 What is the most powerful storm on Earth? 500 Hurricane Explanations- 100 A fast, moving cold front is approaching. What can I expect will happen to the weather? 100 Expect clouds and heavy rain or thunderstorms followed by dryer, cooler weather Explanations- 200 What can you predict about the air mas that forms over the Gulf of Mexico? 200 It will be warm and moist Explanations- 300 What causes a sea breeze or a valley breeze 300 Uneven heating of parts of Earth’s surface Explanations- 400 When do sea breezes and valley breezes usually occur? 400 They usually occur during the day Explanations- 500 Why can temperatures be different at the weather station than at your local school? 500 The weather station could have the thermometer in direct sunlight whereas the school’s thermometer could be in shade More Quick Questions- 100 What are narrow belts of fastmoving winds in the upper troposphere 100 Jet streams More Quick Questions- 200 What is the tool used to measure air pressure? 200 barometer More Quick Questions- 300 What is the tool used to measure wind speed? 300 anemometer More Quick Questions- 400 What are global pressure belts caused by 400 Uneven heating of the Earth’s surface More Quick Questions- 500 What is the tool used to measure temperature? 500 Thermometer