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Severe Weather (2nd and 3rd)

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    Severe Weather
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  • What severe weather has an eye in the middle where the weather is actually calm?
    Hurricane
  •  10
  • This describes the condition of the air at a particular time or place.
    weather
  •  10
  • The instrument that measures temperature.
    Thermometer
  •  10
  • The process of changing a liquid (like water) into a gas.
    evaportation
  •  20
  • Any disturbed state of the atmosphere that creates unpleasant weather.
    storms
  •  10
  • Tool that measures rain.
    rain guage
  •  10
  • Type of precipitation that bounces up and down in clouds?
    Hail
  •  5
  • Purpose of a wind vane?
    shows the direction of the wind
  •  10
  • Type of precipitation that requires freezing temperatures.
    snow
  •  5
  • Tool that measures wind direction.
    anemometer
  •  25
  • What is it called when the atmosphere traps energy?
    green house effect
  •  15
  • Described as average temperature and precipitation.
    climate
  •  10
  • True or False- Wood is sturdy and heavy and it will not blow away in a tornado.
    False
  •  10
  • What does predict mean?
    To say what is going to happen
  •  5
  • Overflow of water that spreads over dry land and causes damage.
    flood
  •  5
  • Long, dry period of with no or little rain.
    drought
  •  5