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Weather Words · Fronts · page 1
Cumulus
Cirrus
Cumulonimbus
Stratus
Warm Front
Cold Front
Jet Stream
Radiation
Weather Words · Backs · page 1
A wispy white cloud at a high altitude
A globular cloud
A large dark low cloud
A dark cloud of great vertical extent charged with electricity
The ___ of an advancing mass of ___ air
The ___ of an advancing mass of ___ air
Energy that travels in waves or particles
A high-speed high-altitude airstream blowing from west to east near the top of the troposphere
Weather Words · Fronts · page 2
Sun
Specific Heat
Condensation
Evaporate
Humidity
Barometer
Temperature
Pressure
Weather Words · Backs · page 2
The ___ required to raise the temperature of one gram of a substance one degree centigrade
The star our planet orbits
To cause to change into a vapor
The process of changing from a gaseous to a liquid or solid state
An instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
Wetness in the atmosphere
Force pushing on something
How hot or cold something is
Weather Words · Fronts · page 3
Pascal
Current
Hurricane
Tornado
Cloud
El Nino
Hail
Sea Breeze
Weather Words · Backs · page 3
A flow of electricity through a conductor
A unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter
Spinning funnel of wind that touches the ground
A severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots
A warm ocean current that flows along the equator from the date line and south off the coast
Any collection of particles or gases that is visible
A cooling ___ from the ___
Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents