Atmospheric Phenomena
Physics ⇒ Earth and Space Physics
Atmospheric Phenomena starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe what happens during a thunderstorm.
Explain why the sky appears blue during the day.
Rain, snow, sleet, and hail are all forms of what atmospheric phenomenon?
What causes lightning during a thunderstorm?
What is dew and how does it form?
What is fog?
What is the difference between weather and climate?
What is the greenhouse effect?
What is the layer of gases that surrounds the Earth called?
What is the main cause of wind on Earth?
What is the main source of energy that drives atmospheric phenomena on Earth?
What is the name of the process by which plants release water vapor into the air?
A weather report says that the relative humidity is 90%. What does this mean about the air and the likelihood of precipitation?
Describe the role of condensation nuclei in the formation of clouds.
Explain how temperature differences between land and sea can create local winds such as sea breezes.
Explain why frost forms on cold, clear nights even if the air temperature is above freezing.
