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Atmospheric Water - Weather

Ocean and Freshwater Distribution Figure 5.3

Three States of Water Figure 5.4

Relative Humidity Figure 5.7

Buoyancy Figure 5.14

Adiabatic Processes Figure 5.15

Cloud Types and Identification Figure 5.18

Cumulonimbus Development Figure 5.19

Air Masses Figure 5.24

Lake Effect Snowbelts Figure 5.26

Atmospheric Lifting Mechanisms Convectional Lifting   Orographic Lifting   Frontal Lifting Cold fronts Warm fronts

Local Heating and Convection Figure 5.28

Atmospheric Lifting Mechanisms Figure 5.27

Orographic Precipitation Figure 5.30

Cold Front Figure 5.31a

Warm Front Figure 5.32

Average and Actual Storm Tracks Figure 5.34

Thunderstorms Figure 5.36

Tornadoes Figure 5.39