Slight changes in the atmosphere can cause large changes in the ____________.
- water pressure
- weather
- stream flow
- rock cycle
________ study storms like rain, snow, hurricanes or thunderstorms.
- Geologists
- Meteorologists
- Weatherologists
- Urologists
We measure ___________ with a rain gauge
- wind speed
- air pressure
- rain
- wind direction
We measure ___________ with a anemometer.
- wind direction
- air pressure
- wind speed
- rain
We measure ___________ with a barometer.
- rain
- air pressure
- wind speed
- wind direction
We measure ___________ with a wind vane.
- wind direction
- wind speed
- rain
- air pressure
Weather stations, satellites, and _________ are used to gather information about the weather.
- radar
- feathers
- almanacs
- caterpillars
Lines on a weather map that have the same air pressure are __________.
- isobars
- isotherms
- isowinds
- thermobars
Lines on a weather map that have the same air temperature are __________.
- isotherms
- thermobars
- isowinds
- isobars
Thunder causes lightning.
- false
- true
A __________front is made of warmer humid air and usually brings precipitation.
- cold
- warm
- backwards
- heat
A low pressure center of a hurricane is the ___________________.
- edge
- back
- front
- eye
A hurricane is a(n) ____________ in the Northern Hemisphere.
- cyclone
- anticyclone
- high pressure
- cold pressure
_________________ form from a tropical cyclone.
- Hurricanes
- Antihuricanes
- Cold fronts
- Static fronts
For every 5 seconds between the flash and the sound, a lightning bolt is ____________ away
- 1 mile
- too far
- 5 miles
- 1/5th mile