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The condition of the atmosphere at a certain time and place. |
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What are some examples of weather? |
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Sunshine, Hurricanes, Tornados, Storms, Blizzards |
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The ______ is the movement of water into the air as water vapor and back to the earth's surface as precipitation. |
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When water turns from a liquid to a gas |
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When water changes from a gas to a liquid |
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Different types of _________ bring different types of weather. |
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What type of cloud is this? A low-level cloud that forms in layers and usually brings rain. |
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What type of cloud is this? Fluffy clouds that are flat on the bottom and usually mean that there's going to be fair weather. |
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What type of cloud is this? Thin clouds that look like feathers, form high in the sky, and usually bring fair weather. |
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What type of cloud is this? Tall clouds that look like a cannon and bring thunderstorms |
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What type of cloud is this? A cloud that forms close to the ground. |
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Falling drops of water are what kind of precipitation? |
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Drops of frozen water that fall when the cloud is below 32 degrees Fahrenheit is what kind of precipitation? |
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Rain that freezes as it falls to the earth's surface is what kind of precipitation? |
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Rain that freezes in the cloud and is carried high into the cloud over and over before falling to the surface is what kind of precipitation? |
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