review your clouds notes! hint: there is a formative after this slide! 1.check in 2.get your papers...
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Warm UpReview your clouds notes! HINT: There is a formative after this slide!
1.Check in2.Get your papers
(YES, even the blank paper!)
3.Do Warm Up
Clouds Quick CheckFORMATIVEAdd “Cumulonimbus” to the word
bankWe will go over the answers!
Air Masseslarge body of air
that has the same properties as the area of the Earth’s surface over which it forms.
For example, deserts produce hot dry air masses.
Air Masses (continued)
Warm Moist
Cool Moist
Cool Dry
Warm Dry
Warm Moist
Cool Moist
Fronts
The place where air masses meet is called a front.
Weather is caused by the way these air masses interact.
Fronts:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9U0W3-pruuY
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mp29NF9jQqg
Cold Fronts
Incoming dense cold air pushes up warm airThis forms a narrow band of violent storms
http://www.phschool.com/atschool/phsciexp/active_art/weather_fronts/
Warm Fronts
Warm air slides over departing cool air.This forms feathery clouds then stratus then rain.
http://www.phschool.com/atschool/phsciexp/active_art/weather_fronts/
Stationary Front
A cool air mass and a warm air masses meet and stop moving (neither one advances).
This causes a few days of rainy and windy weather.http://www.phschool.com/atschool/phsciexp/active_art/weather_fronts/
Stationary
Warm Front
Cold Front
Create a front flip bookFollow all directions to
create your study bookSHARE all color pencils,
scissors, and suppliesNot sure what to do? ASK!Put your name on the
back~
Do this first!Turn it in when you
are done.Then do the flip
book.
Draw Picture on the front!
Write description and weather that it brings on the inside!
Fronts Worksheet
http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/weather-and-climate/air-masses-and-fronts.htm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YeutC1WN6dc
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