Temperature and Humidity Changes
Analyze how temperature and moisture levels shift as different air masses and fronts pass through an area. Practice identifying atmospheric changes before, during, and after frontal movements.
Questions
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What is relative humidity?
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How does air temperature affect its capacity to hold water vapor?
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What is the dew point?
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What happens to relative humidity when air temperature drops but water vapor stays constant?
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When air temperature cools down to match the dew point, what is the relative humidity?
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How does the passage of a cold front affect temperature and humidity?
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How does the passage of a warm front affect temperature and humidity?
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Which instrument measures relative humidity in the air?
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Which instrument measures air temperature?
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Why does summer air in maritime tropical air masses feel sticky?
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What happens when warm, moist air cools below its dew point?
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Why do temperatures drop quickly on clear nights after a cold front passes?