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1. | local winds |
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a. | A tropical depression with winds that exceed 39 mph |
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2. | prevailing winds |
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b. | Winds that are caused by temperature changes in an area |
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3. | air mass |
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c. | A large body of air that has the same overall characteristics throughout |
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4. | front |
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d. | A violent tropical storm that forms over the ocean and has a central eye |
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5. | thunderstorm |
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e. | forms when two air masses meet |
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6. | hurricane |
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f. | Global winds that blow constantly from the same direction |
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7. | tropical storm |
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g. | A spinning column of air that dangles from the bottom of a thundercloud and can destroy everything in its path |
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8. | tornado |
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h. | A strong storm that produces a lot of rain, thunder, and lightning |
