a tiny sphere of a liquid
droplet
a violently destructive windstorm occurring over land
tornado
a prediction about how something will develop
forecast
the amount of water vapor in the air
Wear this to protect your body when using hot liquids or chemicals.
Apron
the cooling of water in the atmosphere which causes clouds to form
condensation
air moving from high pressure to low pressure
wind
a specialist who studies weather conditions
meteorologist
the condition of the atmosphere at ANY given time.
weather
Protective eye wear
goggles
the process that occurs when water changes from a liquid to a gas caused by heat
evaporation
a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds
hurricane
an instrument to measure the amount of precipitation
rain gauge
a measure of the weight of the air pressing down on an area.
air pressure
safely smelling chemicals by waving the smell with your hands towards your nose
wafting
the gases surrounding a planet.
atmosphere
precipitation consisting of a mixture of rain and snow
Sleet
instrument for measuring temperature
thermometer
one of the four yearly patterns for weather.
season
Protective gear that will protect hands from hot objects.
gloves or tongs
water droplets fall from the atmosphere in the form of rain, sleet, snow, or hail
precipitation
a shortage of rainfall
drought
a measure of how hot, or cold something is.
temperature
forms where two different masses meet.
front
How long you wash your eyes if you get chemicals in them
15 minutes