Which place on earth is the "sunniest"?
Where is Yuma Arizona
(4,000 hrs. of sun/167 days of sun - each year)
The weathers impact can be the difference between a great day and a very hard day-or sometimes between ____ and _____.
What is life and death?
Who said "We sometimes learn a lot from our failures if we have put into the effort the best thought and work we are capable of.”
Who is Thomas Edison?
The first weather predictions we know of started in _______.
What is Babylon?
Who is the first person we know of that invented the Thermometer?
Who is Galileo?
Which place is the "cloudiest" on earth?
Where are the Faroe Islands - North of Scotland
(2 hours of sunlight a day)
The state of the ____________ over a short period of time.
What is atmosphere?
"A branch of __________ that focuses on the atmosphere, weather, and weather forecasting.
What is science?
Who wrote a set of 4 books called "Meteorologica" in 340 BC?
Who is Aristotle?
What was invented in 1850 that allowed scientists to share weather data?
What is a Telegraph?
What is the coldest temperature on earth?
What is -144 degrees
What is Mrs. Whitley's favorite type of weather?
What are Rainy Days?
What is "Fahrenheit's" whole name?
Who is Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit?
Which calendar was divided into 24 sections? Each marking a different type of weather?
What is the Chinese Weather Calendar?
What year were digital thermometers invented?
When was 1973?
What is the highest temperature on earth?
What is 134 degrees?
In your workbook we just numbered types of weather 1-8. Name 5 of the eight.
What are tornadoes, weather fronts, clouds, rain, lightning, rainbows, weather forecasting, cyclones?
Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the temperate scale the United States and its territories use. Who created the temperature scale most of the world uses?
Who is Anders Celsius?
Weather Lore: People relied on ___________ and ________ to predict the weather.
What are traditions and myths?
How long did the first weather satellite operate?
what is 78 days?
What is the average temperature of the earth?
What is 57 degrees?
Name 4 of the 5 steps in the scientific method we went over in our weather lesson.
What are Observe, Ask a Question, Make a Hypothesis, Test your Hypothesis, and Evaluate the Results?
William Thomson invented which temperature scale?
What is the Kelvin Temperature Scale?
One weather myth/tradition is "If a _________ forms round the _________, twill _________ soon."
What is "If a circle forms round the moon, twill rain soon."
What was invented in 2009 that was able to compile large amounts of data to make more accurate weather forecasting?
What are Weather Super-computers?