Weather vocab

7. when a cold front moves in and meets a warm front.it has heavy rain, thunder and lightning High winds, Downed trees and powerlines.
9. violent disturbance in the atmosphere called severe weather
10. Rainy, cloudy weather with a temperature relative to the season with a slight increase or decrease.
13. a large rotating storm with high wind speeds (greater than 74 mps) that form over warm water in tropical areas.
14. cold air masses meet warm air and push up → severe weather
15. cold overtakes warm and pushes up meeting more cold → not as severe

1. violent winter storm characterized by freezing temperatures strong winds and blowing snow
2. warm meets cold with no movement → *rain for days and days.
3. white and fluffy associated with fair weather. Dark, big and fluffy they are associated with severe weather
4. Clear sunny weather with temperatures relative to the seasons.
5. large bodies of air that have uniform temperature, humidity and pressure
6. a violent funnel shaped storm that move in a narrow path over land. Appearance is from the debris and dirt picked up by the winds.
8. warm air overtakes cold and moves over it → *hot and humid weather
11. flat, gray, ripple, cover the sky.they bring heavy rain and snow.
12. light, feathery, and wispy. High in the sky