Vocab
Weather pattern in a specific area
Climate
Wind
a natural flow of air
What are the 3 types of Precipitation?
Rain, Hail & Snow
The measurement of how hot or cold something is
Temperature
Hemipshere
Half of the Earth
When the Northern Hemisphere is titled away from the Sun, what season are they experiencing?
Winter
the amount of force created by air molecules
Air Pressure
Axis
an imaginary line that the Earth spins on
Northern , Southern, Eastern, Western
Instrument used to measure the amount of rain
Rain Gauge
Snow
frozen crystals that fall from the sky
Tell me the difference between Rain, Hail & Snow
Snow = frozen crytals
Hail = frozen water droplets
Rain = liquid water
Name the 3 types of Precipatation
Rain, Snow & Hail
Barometer
Instrument used to measure air pressure
Name the 5 components of Weather
Wind, Pressure, Cloud Coverage, Precipitation, Temperature