Weather in The Atmosphere
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- Q1a huge body of air that has similar temperature, humidity, and air pressure at any given heightair masses30s
- Q2band of high speed winds about 10 kilometers above Earth's surfacejet streams30s
- Q3boundry of unlike air masses meet but do not mixfront30s
- Q4a swirling center of low pressurecyclone30s
- Q5a high pressure center of dry airanticyclone30s
- Q6an event or phenomenon that occurs on a regularprevailing30s
- Q7remaining in one place for an extended period of timestationary30s
- Q8a scientist who studies the weather and tries to predict itmeteroligist30s
- Q9to combine information or data from many sourcessynthesize30s
- Q10a violent disturbance in the atmospherestorm30s
- Q11a localized storm often accompanied by heavy precipitationthunderstorm30s
- Q12a cyclone that's winds exceed 119 Km/h is considered a hurricanehurricane30s
- Q13a "dome" of water that sweeps across the coast where the hurricane is travelingstorm surge30s
- Q14an extremely fast spinning column of air extending from the base of a thunderstorm to Earth's surfacetornado30s
- Q15an overflowing of water in a normally dry areaflood30s