'Dry air mass' presentation slideshows

Chapter 9 and 10

Chapter 9 and 10. Atmosphere and Severe Weather. Energy, cont. The ability to do work Types Potential - stored energy Kinetic - energy of motion Heat - energy of random motion of atoms and molecules. Heat Transfer. Conduction Transfer through atomic or molecular interactions

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Moisture, Clouds, and Weather

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Severe Weather

Severe Weather. The Water Cycle is the driving force behind all severe weather. Thunderstorms Large storms with strong winds, thunder and lightning. These are produced by cumulonimbus clouds. Lightning Areas of positive and negative electrical charges build up in a cloud

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Fronts

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Atmospheric Pressure

Atmospheric Pressure. Chapter 6. Learning Targets. #1- Define air pressure and explain why air pressure decreases with an increase in altitude. #2- Explain what type of surface pressure would result from a cold, dry air mass and a warm, humid air mass. #3- Explain convergence and divergence.

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Tornadoes

Tornadoes. Basic Description. An extremely severe thunderstorm Size: Small funnel cloud Several feet to a mile wide. Where/When they occur. Where: Tornado Alley In the Great Plains of the US When: Spring and Early Summer Late afternoon when the ground is warm

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Estimates of Dry Air Requirements of the P0D

Estimates of Dry Air Requirements of the P0D. Lets assume a simple model of input dry air (from the membrane filter) with a relative humidity that mixes with water vapor from leaking from the P0D water target bags

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