Precipitation
Types of Storms
weather Tools
Types of Weather
Atmosphere
100

Water droplets

What is rain?

100

Electrical storm that produces lightning.

Thunderstorm

100

This is a device for measuring temperature.

What is a themometer?

100

A day that is bright.

What is a sunny day?

100

Where weather happens.

What is the troposphere?

200

Flaky form of ice crystals that usually form in colder climates

What is snow?

200

Severe snowstorm with high winds.

Blizzard

200

This is used to show the direction of the wind.

What is a weathervane?

200

A day that clouds release water.

What is a rainy day?

200

The Ozone Layer is here.

What is the Stratosphere?

300

Rain that forms a slippery glaze on the ground. Be careful!

What is Freezing Rain?

300

Wind that moves in a spiral.

What is a cyclone?

300

This is used for measuring and collecting rain.

What is a Rain Gauge?

300

A day that may push you over or at least send your hair into your eyes.

What is a windy day?

300

This is where temperature goes down the higher you climb.  I am also the third layer in the atmosphere.

What is the Mesosphere?

400

A showery precipitation that pelts down on you. Ouch!

Hail

400

Wind that blows loose sand and dirt.

What is a dust storm?

400

This is used to show the direction of the wind and its strength.

What is a wind sock?

400

A day in which white flakes fall from the sky.

What is a snowy day?

400

The home of The International Space Station.

What is the Thermosphere?

500

Frozen raindrops that form in subfreezing (below freezing) temperatures.

Sleet

500

Winds that very strong.  Hint: rhymes with sale and is connected with sailing.

What is a Gale?

500

This device is used for measuring atmospheric pressure.

What is a Barometer?

500

A day that is grey and sunless.

What is an overcast day?

500

The outermost layer of the earth's atmosphere.

What is the Exosphere?

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