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A scientist who studies weather patterns and climate
A tool used for measuring temperature
Thermometer
House on stilts
protects from high waters/flooding
What does a Rain Gauge do?
measures rainfall
The air surrounding the Earth
Atmosphere
A tool used for collecting and measuring rainfall
Sand bags
keeps away water from a structure
can prevent flood water damage
What does a thermometer do?
measures temperature
To predict future weather conditions using data
Forecast
Water that falls to the ground in various forms
Precipitation
Tornado shelter
protects from high winds and debris
What does a barometer do?
measures pressure in the air
A tool used for measuring wind speed
Anemometer
A tool used for measuring wind direction
Weather/Wind Vane
Boarded up windows
protects glass from shattering
What does a satellite do?
it is a space tool that monitors weather on Earth
A tool used for measuring the pressure in the atmosphere
Barometer
A spacetool used for monitoring the weather and climate of Earth
Satellite
Give another example of a weather solution
shingles or lightning rod
What does an anemometer do?
measures wind speed