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Weather Jeopardy

Weather Jeopardy. Storm chasers. Nothing but the weather. Wacky Weather. Whatever the weather. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. 500. 500. Row 1, Col 1. Psychrometer.

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Weather Jeopardy

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  1. Weather Jeopardy

  2. Storm chasers Nothing but the weather.. Wacky Weather Whatever the weather 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500

  3. Row 1, Col 1 Psychrometer This instrument is used to measure relative humidity?

  4. 1,2 Wind A horizontal movement of air from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure.

  5. 1,3 Convection, Conduction & Radiation Three methods in which heat is transferred?

  6. 1,4 cP, cT, mP, mT What are the 4 types of air masses?

  7. 2,1 The greenhouse effect The process by which Ozone Gases hold heat in the Atmosphere?

  8. 2,2 The Coriolis Effect The way the earth’s rotation makes winds curve is called?

  9. 2,3 The sun’s energy that reaches Earth consists most of visible light and what 2 other things? Infrared Radiation Ultraviolet Radiation

  10. 2,4 Sea Breeze- cause by unequal heating of land near bodies of water. The flow of air from an ocean or lake is called and how are they caused?

  11. 3,1 Nitrogen Which gas makes up ¾ of the air we breathe?

  12. 3,2 High pressure- clockwise Low pressure- counterclockwise Which direction do high and low pressure systems move in?

  13. 3,3 Occluded front What is the name of this front? Daily Double

  14. 3,4 Prevailing westerlies- push air masses from west to east Which wind patterns affect the movement of air masses in North America and which direction are they pushed?

  15. 4,1 Temperature, water vapor and elevation Air pressure is affected by what 3 factors?

  16. 4,2 Electromagnetic spectrum-various energy wavelenghts What is this called and what is the purpose of it?

  17. 4,3 Label each step correctly: Label each step of the hydrologic cycle accurately.

  18. 4,4 Virga A form of precipitation that never leaves the ground is called?

  19. 5,1 fronts An area where air mass meet and do not mix are called?

  20. 5,2 Troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere Name the layers of the atmosphere starting from the lowest layer.

  21. 5,3 Cold and moist What type of weather does Maritime polar bring?

  22. 5,4 Trade winds These winds are found at 0 and 30 degrees latitude?

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