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AIM: How are storms formed?
DO NOW:
Create a weather station that shows
the following:
•87F for air temp
•The skies are cloudy
•Winds are traveling Southwest at
35mph
•In the past three hours the pressure has
increased 5.2mb
•The current air pressure is 1023.5mb
is any disturbed state of the
atmosphere, especially affecting its
surface, and strongly implying severe
weather
• Brief storm with thunder,
lightening, heavy rain,
strong winds
• Occur when a warm &
cold front meet
• Huge, rotating storm that form
over oceans
• Strong winds, heavy rains…
• Eye is the center, often calm &
clear
HURRICANE KATRINA
• Funnel-shaped cloud that
spins & reaches ground
• Very low air pressure
• Small but violent storm
• Storms with high winds &
frozen precipitation
• When falling rain freezes
at Earth’s surface
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