Climate & Weather

Atmosphere Climate & Weather Clouds Other

Row 1, Col 1 The atmosphere is made mostly of these two gases. What is nitrogen and oxygen?

1,2 The condition of the atmosphere at a certain place and time. What is Weather?

1,3 When millions of water droplets gather together these are formed. What are clouds?

1,4 These are all types of precipitation. What are Rain, Drizzle, Sleet, Freezing Rain, Hail, Snow.

2,1 The atmosphere has five of these. What are layers?

2,2 Long-term weather patterns. What is Climate?

2,3 These are very white, wispy, feather-like clouds that you see very high in the sky. What are Cirrus Clouds?

2,4 These are types of weather fronts. What are Warm, Cold, Stationary and Occluded Fronts?

3,1 This is the lowest layer of the atmosphere, and where rain, wind and snow are produced. What is Troposphere?

3,2 These are the five different climates type on earth. What are Tropical, Arid, Temperate, Polar, and Continental Climates?

3,3 These clouds look most like cotton; white and puffy with flat bottoms. What are Cumulus Clouds?

3,4 These weather tools are used to measure wind speed, precipitation, temperature, air pressure, and determine wind direction. What are Thermometer, Anemometer, Barometer, Weather Vane, and Rain Gauge.

4,1 Ozone is a gas that protects us from the UV rays, and can be found in this layer of the atmosphere. What is Stratosphere.

4,2 In these areas air moves slowly towards the ground, and the day is usually clear and sunny. What is High Pressure?

4,3 These clouds are found in the troposphere layer of the atmosphere. They look gray, produce rain and are called fog when they are very low. What are Stratus Clouds?

4,4 “Today will be partly cloudy, with winds from out of the N/NE, and a temperature of 56 ° F” What is the Weather Forecast?

5,1 These are the five layers of the atmosphere. What are Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, and Exosphere?

5,2 In these areas air rises up into the atmosphere, and brings high humidity, clouds, and precipitation. What is Low Pressure?

5,3 These clouds are associated with heavy rain, snow, hail, lightening, and even tornados. What are Cumulonimbus Clouds?

5,4 When you watch a weather forecast these are found on the maps. What are Weather Symbols?