Mr. Wells Jeopardy THE RULES: Give each answer in the form of a question Instructor/Hosts decisions are FINAL.
What is Air? It’s a GAS! Mostly Nitrogen= 78% Oxygen = 21% Argon = about 1% Trace amounts of other gases Composition of Earth’s Atmosphere.
Thunderstorms
Severe Weather. What is severe weather? Refers to any dangerous meteorological phenomena with the potential to cause damage, serious social disruption,
“Severe Weather” I. Severe Weather Storms: A. Thunderstorms: 1. Thunder Storms occur when warm, moist air moves upward rapidly, cools, condenses and forms.
Moisture in the Atmosphere What makes a Cloud? 1.Moisture 2.Reduction in pressure or temperature causing condensation. 3.Condensation nuclei - small.
AS Course Module 3: THE ATMOSPHERE. The atmosphere is heated from BELOW 1.Solar energy hits the earth’s surface (short-wave) 2.The earth’s surface ABSORBS.