Bands of colored light when the sun shines through the rain.
What is a rainbow?
A spiral of air that rotates with strong winds.
What is a tornado?
Any kind of water or ice or snow that ets released from the clouds to the surface of the earth.
What is precipitation?
Visible droplets of water near the ground that reduces visibility.
What is fog?
A rapid increase in wind speed.
What is a gust?
The movement of air from one place to another.
What is wind?
Wispy cloud formations that are very high.
What are cirrus clouds?
Powerful storm of winds and rain that begins over the ocean.
What is a hurricane?
Electrical flash in the sky caused by thunderstorms.
What is lightening?
A weather instrument that measures wind speed.
What is an anemometer?
Conditions outside at any given moment, temperature, cloud cover, precipitation.
What is weather?
Extremely dry condition, lack of precipitation.
What is a drought?
Precipitation in the form of white frozen ice crystals.
What is snow?
A prediction about the weather.
What is a forecast?
Snow storm when the snow falls fast and hard.
What is a blizzard?
A visible mass in the sky containing particles of water/vapor.
What is a cloud?
Average temperatures, precipitation and weather conditions over longer period of time.
What is climate?
Precipitation that turns to ice as it hits the ground.
What is hail?
Layer between the clouds and the ground where weather happens.
What is troposphere?
A weather instrument for measuring temperature.
What is a thermometer?