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What are 4 reasons that descirbe a weather report |
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1. Air Temperature 2. Wind Speed and Direction 3. Humidity 4. Relative Humidity |
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Amount of water vapor in the air |
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Temperature at which air saturated and conensation forms |
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Air moving in a specific directoin |
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Status cloud formed near the ground |
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What are three factors that deterime the shape and height of clouds? |
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1. Temperature 2. Pressure 3. Water Vapor |
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What is the prefix that means high elevation |
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What is the prefix that means low elevation |
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What is the prefix that means middle elevation |
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What are some characteristics of a status cloud? |
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The stratus cloud is also called fog |
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What are some characteristics of a Cummulus cloud? |
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What are some characteristics of a cirrus cloud |
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Clouds associated with rain or snow have which latin term associated with them? |
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What are the 4 types of precipitation |
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1. Rain 2. Snow 3. Sleet 4. Hail |
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