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A(n) ____ is a large body of air that has the same properties as the Earth's surface over which it develops.
wind speed
a large, swirling low pressure system that forms over the warm Atlantic Ocean
precipitation
air mass
water vapor
the amount of water vapor in the air.
A rapidly moving cold air mass runs into a slow moving warm air mass.
stratus
Low, layered gray clouds that produce light precipitation are ____ clouds.
wind speed
a large, swirling low pressure system that forms over the warm Atlantic Ocean
precipitation
air mass
water vapor
the amount of water vapor in the air.
A rapidly moving cold air mass runs into a slow moving warm air mass.
stratus
A weather vane is only used to show the direction that the wind is blowing. You would need to use an anemometer if you wanted to know the
wind speed
a large, swirling low pressure system that forms over the warm Atlantic Ocean
precipitation
air mass
water vapor
the amount of water vapor in the air.
A rapidly moving cold air mass runs into a slow moving warm air mass.
stratus
Clouds form as warm air rises, expands, cools, and becomes saturated, and then ____ condense(s) into tiny drops, which collect.
wind speed
a large, swirling low pressure system that forms over the warm Atlantic Ocean
precipitation
air mass
water vapor
the amount of water vapor in the air.
A rapidly moving cold air mass runs into a slow moving warm air mass.
stratus
Which of the following best describes a hurricane?
wind speed
a large, swirling low pressure system that forms over the warm Atlantic Ocean
precipitation
air mass
water vapor
the amount of water vapor in the air.
A rapidly moving cold air mass runs into a slow moving warm air mass.
stratus
Any form of water that falls from clouds is called
wind speed
a large, swirling low pressure system that forms over the warm Atlantic Ocean
precipitation
air mass
water vapor
the amount of water vapor in the air.
A rapidly moving cold air mass runs into a slow moving warm air mass.
stratus
The psychrometer is used to measure humidity. It does this by recording
wind speed
a large, swirling low pressure system that forms over the warm Atlantic Ocean
precipitation
air mass
water vapor
the amount of water vapor in the air.
A rapidly moving cold air mass runs into a slow moving warm air mass.
stratus
Which of the following best describes a cold front?
wind speed
a large, swirling low pressure system that forms over the warm Atlantic Ocean
precipitation
air mass
water vapor
the amount of water vapor in the air.
A rapidly moving cold air mass runs into a slow moving warm air mass.
stratus
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