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Pick a category and choose a question Each question is worth money There will be two Daily Doubles Click on the dollar amount for a question Click on the bottom left for the answer. Learn a few things, and have fun!!

Global Winds Water in the Air Air MassesFrontsSever Weather Forecasting the Weather $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

Global Winds Water in the Air Air MassesFrontsSevere Weather Forecasting the Weather $1$1000$100 $200 $300 $400 $500

Cat 1 $100, Question Global winds that blow from west to east are called….. Click for Answer

Cat 1 $100, Answer What are westerlies? Return to Board

Cat 1 $200, Question Warm air rising and cold air sinking is called this…. Click for Answer

Cat 1 $200, Answer What is a convection current? Return to Board

Cat 1 $300, Question Narrow belts of winds that can reach 400 km/h are called this….. Click for Answer

Cat 1 $300, Answer What is the jet streams? Return to Board

Cat 1 $400, Question What causes wind? Click for Answer

Cat 1 $400, Answer What is the differences in air pressure? Return to Board

Cat 1 $500, Question This location is named after sailors who traveled from Europe to America. Click for Answer

Cat 1 $500, Answer What is Horse Latitudes? Return to Board

Cat 2 $100, Question A collection of water droplets suspended in the air is… Click for Answer

Cat 2 $100, Answer What is a cloud? Return to Board

Cat 2 $200, Question The amount of water vapor in the air compared to the maximum it can hold is this… Click for Answer

Cat 2 $200, Answer What is relative humidity? Return to Board

Cat 2 $300, Question In what part of the water cycle to clouds form? Click for Answer

Cat 2 $300, Answer What is condensation? Return to Board

Cat 2 $400, Question This increases air’s ability to hold water vapor Click for Answer

Cat 2 $400, Answer What is an increase in temperature? Return to Board

DAILY DOUBLE Cat 2 $500, Question

The relative humidity is at 100 percent when this happens….

Cat 2 $500, Answer What is when air reaches its dew point? Return to Board

Cat 3 $100, Question This type of front brings thunderstorms.. Click for answer

Cat 3 $100, Answer What is a cold front? Return to Board

Cat 3 $200, Question This type of air mass forms in Northern Canada….. Click for Answer

Cat 3 $200, Answer What is a continental polar air mass? Return to Board

DAILY DOUBLE Cat 3 $300, Question

What causes a change in weather? Click for Answer

Cat 3 $300, Answer What is when air masses move and meet Return to Board

Cat 3 $400, Question This air mass is an air mass that forms over the North Pacific Ocean and brings warm weather Click for Answer

Cat 3 $400, Answer What is a maritime polar air mass? Return to Board

Cat 3 $500, Question Which air mass is described as warm and dry? Click for Answer

Cat 3 $500, Answer What is a continental tropical air mass? Return to Board

Cat 4 $100, Question This type of front forms when warm air moves over cold air and replaces it Click for Answer

Cat 4 $100, Answer What is a warm front? Return to Board

Cat 4 $200, Question What type of weather would an occluded front likely bring? Click for Answer

Cat 4 $200, Answer What is sunny and warm weather? Return to Board

Cat 4 $300, Question A front formed by two weak air masses is…. Click for Answer

Cat 4 $300, Answer What is a stationary front? Return to Board

Cat 4 $400, Question A blizzard, or large amounts of snow with strong winds, would most likely be caused by this kind of front… Click for Answer

Cat 4 $400, Answer What is a cold front? Return to Board

Cat 4 $500, Question A front caused by three different air masses is…. Click for Answer

Cat 4 $500, Answer What is an occluded front? Return to Board

Cat 5 $100, Question Finding a high place to wait is a safety measure during a…. Click for Answer

Cat 5 $100, Answer What is a flash flood? Return to Board

Cat 5 $200, Question Click for Answer Lightning is an electric discharge between a positively charged area and….

Cat 5 $200, Answer What is a negatively charged area? Return to Board

Cat 5 $300, Question Click for Answer A storm surge is a dangerous part of this type of severe weather…

Cat 5 $300, Answer What is a hurricane? Return to Board

Cat 5 $400, Question The most powerful storms on Earth are… Click for Answer

Cat 5 $400, Answer What is a hurricane? Return to Board

Cat 5 $500, Question Click for Answer Wind moving in two directions over a prairie makes air in the middle spin. This is the beginning of a…

Cat 5 $500, Answer What is a tornado? Return to Board

Cat 6 $100, Question Images of weather systems on television come from… Click for Answer

Cat 6 $100, Answer What is weather satellites? Return to Board

Cat 6 $200, Question Isobars indicate… Click for Answer

Cat 6 $200, Answer What is air pressure? Return to Board

Cat 6 $300, Question This tracks the location, movement, and amount of precipitation… Click for Answer

Cat 6 $300, Answer What is radar? Return to Board

Cat 6 $400, Question This tool measures wind speed… Click for Answer

Cat 6 $400, Answer What is an anemometer? Return to Board

Cat 6 $500, Question What information can you get from a weather map? Click for Answer

Cat 6 $500, Answer What is the locations of fronts? Return to Board