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Storms and Extreme Weather Review Game Show
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Thunderstorms Tornadoes Hurricanes Other Extreme Weather
Weather Maps
The sound produced when lightening
superheats the air suddenly
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What is Thunder?
The first stage of a thunderstorm when updrafts
build cumulus clouds
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What is the cumulus stages?
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In the mature stage, precipitation creates
downward winds called these
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What are the down drafts?
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A very powerful single-cell
thunderstorm
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What is a supercell?
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Thunderstorms that form along cold or warm fronts
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What are frontal thunderstorms?
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The kind of air pressure in the center of a
tornado
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A tornado begins when wind speed and this changes between
lower and upper winds
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What is direction?
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The time of year when tornadoes are most likely
to occur
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What are spring and early summer?
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The center of the tornado
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What is a vortex?
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What the National Weather Service issues if conditions
are right for a tornado to form
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What is a tornado watch?
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An area of Earth where hurricanes
begin to form
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What are the tropics?
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A hurricane requires a steady supply of this
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What is warm moist air?
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The center of a hurricane where the weather is often fair
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What is the eye?
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The high level waters pushed onshore by
hurricane winds
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What is a storm surge?
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The location of the strongest winds in a hurricane
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What is the eyewall?
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A winter storm of high winds, low
temperatures, and falling or blowing
snow
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What is a blizzard?
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A long period of
little or no precipitation
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What is a drought?
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The temperature that your body feels due to the combination of
cold air and wind
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What is the wind chill factor?
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A sudden rush of water or over
spilling of riverbanks
usually caused by intense rain
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What is flashflood?
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The temperature that your body feels due to the combination of
hot air and humidity
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What is heat index?
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Represented by the letter H
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What is a high or high pressure area?
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Represented by a line with triangles
pointing in the same direction
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What is a cold front?
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Lines connecting points of equal
air pressure
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What are isobars?
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Lines connecting
points of equal temperature
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What are isotherms?