Weather & Climate: Reading the Sky
Clouds, fronts, hurricanes, and the difference between today's weather and a region's climate. Practical meteorology for middle-school science.
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What is the difference between weather and climate?Tap an answer
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- Tall, dark cumulonimbus clouds are the ones that bring thunderstorms.True / False
- What is humidity?Multiple Choice
- A large, spinning tropical storm with a calm center is called a hurricane, a typhoon, or a...Multiple Choice
- What is the calm center of a hurricane called? (one word)Type Answer
- Places near the equator generally have warm climates all year.True / False
- What forms when warm air is forced upward over a mountain range?Multiple Choice
- Which of these describes a cold front?Multiple Choice
- What causes wind?Multiple Choice
- What do we call a long period with far too little rain? (one word)Type Answer
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