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Thermometer
A tool used for measuring temperature.
Atmosphere
Label Evaporation
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Number one
10 degrees F
House on stilts
Protects the house from water damage that could be caused from flooding or a hurricane.
Precipitation
Water that falls to the ground in various forms.
A space tool used for monitoring the weather and climate of the Earth.
Label precipitation
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Number two
29 degrees F
Boarded up windows
Protects the glass from shattering. This can be due to a hurricane with high winds.
Meteorologist
A scientist who studies weather patterns and climate.
Forecast
Label condensation
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Number three
42 degrees F
Tornado shelter
Protects people from tornado winds. Underground is safer.
Barometer
A tool used for collecting and measuring rainfall.
A tool used for collecting and measuring rainfall.
Label collection
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Number four
20 degrees F
Sand bags
Catches water from flooding or storms. This helps water not damage a home.
Anemometer
A tool used for measuring wind speed.
Weather Vane
A tool used for measuring wind direction.
What happens during condensation?
Number five
38 degrees F
Shingles
Protects a roof from being destroyed in hurricanes.