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Title: Rainstorms


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Rainstorms
Tornadoes
Hurricanes
Winter
General
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Rainstorm 100
  • Downpour

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Tornadoes 100
  • Twister

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Hurricanes 100
  • Eye

5
Winter 100
  • Snowflake

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General 100
  • Ultraviolet

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Rainstorm 200
  • Thunder

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Tornadoes 200
  • Storm chasers

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Hurricanes 200
  • 75 mph

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Winter 200
  • Ice or snow crystals

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General 200
  • Meteorology

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Rainstorm 300
  • Lightning

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Tornadoes 300
  • Texas to Nebraska

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Hurricanes 300
  • Alphabetical Order

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Winter 300
  • Great Plains

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General 300
  • Radar or satellites

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Rainstorm 400
  • Cumulonimbus

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Tornadoes 400
  • 100 mph

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Hurricanes 400
  • Tropical storm

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Winter 400
  • Jet stream

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General 400
  • Cumulus, cirrus, stratus

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Rainstorm 500
  • Cold Front

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Tornadoes 500
  • Supercell Tornadoes

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Hurricanes 500
  • Surge

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Winter 500
  • Noreaster

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General 500
  • Heat Index

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Rainstorm 100
  • What is a heavy rain?

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Tornadoes 100
  • A tornado is often called a what?

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Hurricanes 100
  • What is the center of the hurricane called?

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Winter 100
  • What is a six-sided ice crystal?

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General 100
  • What does UV stand for?

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Rainstorm 200
  • What sound occurs following lightning?

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Tornadoes 200
  • People who pursue tornadoes or other storms are
    called what?

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Hurricanes 200
  • What is the minimum speed of a hurricane?

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Winter 200
  • Winter precipitation starts as what at cloud
    level?

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General 200
  • What is the study of weather?

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Rainstorm 300
  • When a positive charge on Earth is attracted to a
    negative charge in the clouds what happens?

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Tornadoes 300
  • Tornado alley stretches what part of the United
    States

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Hurricanes 300
  • How are hurricanes named?

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Winter 300
  • A Blue Norther brings cold air to what region?

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General 300
  • How do meteorologist track weather?

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Rainstorm 400
  • What type of clouds are thunderstorms developed
    from?

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Tornadoes 400
  • How fast can tornado winds blow?

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Hurricanes 400
  • A hurricane usually begins as what?

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Winter 400
  • What separates the cold air in the North from the
    warm air in the South?

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General 400
  • Name the three basic forms of clouds

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Rainstorm 500
  • Thunderstorms usually are more severe before a
    what?

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Tornadoes 500
  • What type of tornado produce hail and
    thunderstorms and occur in the central part of
    the United States?

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Hurricanes 500
  • What is the rise of the water level that moves
    onto land as the storm makes landfall?

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Winter 500
  • What is it called when low pressure forms in the
    Atlantic and travel up the coast?

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General 500
  • This is not the actual temperature, but what it
    feels like to the average person.

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Congratulations!
  • Youve Finished!

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References
  • The Weather Channel
  • Interactive, Inc. (2006). Retrieved
  • June 28, 2006 from
  • www.weather.com/encyclopedia
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