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17 Cards in this Set
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What is a huge storm that forms over a warm ocean
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Hurricane
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The area where two different air masses MEET
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front
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A front that produces rain or snow for several days
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Stationary Front
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A front that produces light rain for several hours
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Warm Front
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Clouds seen during a thunderstorm
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Cumulonibus
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Front that produces heavy rain or snow but passes quickly
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Cold Front
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Produces weather that is clear and pleasant
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High Pressure
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Forecasts fair weather with a change in store when these clouds are spread across the sky
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Cirrus
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Large area of air- with the same temperature and moisture
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Air Mass
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meaures humidity
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Hygrometer
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Measures wind direction
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Weather vane
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Measures temperature
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Thermometer
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Measure of heat energy in the atmosphere
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Temperature
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Measures wind speed
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Anemometer
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Whirling wind that moves along a narrow path
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Tornado
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The measure of water vapor in the air
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Humidity
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Measures air pressure
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barometer
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