Vocabulary
the state of the atmosphere in regards to heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.
Measures air pressure
What is barometer?
The process of recycling water.
What is water cycle?
Thin, wispy clouds high in the sky that are made of ice crystals and indicate good weather.
What are cirrus clouds?
A cloud shaped like a funnel that spins.
What is a tornado?
The average weather in a location.
What is climate?
Measures wind direction.
What is wind vane
The process of water changing into a gas.
What is evaporation?
Puffy on top and flat on bottom and sometimes lead to precipitation.
What are cumulus clouds?
A very large and powerful storm that occurs over a large body of water.
What is a hurricane?
A person who studies and measures weather conditions
Who is a meteorologist?
Measures temperature.
What is thermometer?
The process of a gas changing into liquid water.
What is condensation?
Thunderstorm clouds.
What are Cumulonimbus clouds?
An overflow of water that is caused by a large amount of rainfall.
What is a flood?
The gases that surround Earth?
What is atmosphere?
Measures humidity.
What is hygrometer?
The process of water from plants evaporating?
Cover a large area and are spread layer on layer.
What are stratus clouds
An electric current that occurs in the sky.
What is lightening?
Where two different air masses meet.
Measures wind speed.
What is anemometer?
The gas form of water is called.
What is water vapor?
Thunderstorm clouds.
What are cumulonimbus clouds?
The center of a hurricane.
What is eye?