Weather instruments
Weather
Water Cycle
weather 2
Other Weather questions
100
Air temperature is measured with this
What is a Thermometer?
100
Weather is powered by this
What is the sun?
100
When droplets fall to the earth what is happening?
What is preciitation?
100
These take pictures from space and help forecast the weather
What are satellites?
100
Is the condition of the air at a given place and time.
What is weather?
200
The weight of the air pushing on an area is measured with a
What is barometer?
200
If the air is above freezing what precipitation is likely to occur?
What is rain?
200
When water is turned from a liquid to a gas is called
What is evaporation?
200
Scientists who monitor weather conditions
Who are meterologists?
200
Water can be found in three states. What are the states?
What is solid, liquid, and gas?
300
Measures humididy
What is a hygrometer?
300
If the air is below freezing the precipitation will most likely be
What is show or hail or sleet?
300
When moisture in the air cools and forms clouds this is called
What is condensation?
300
A blanket of air that covers the Earth
What is the atmosphere?
300
In general when air pressure increases weather will
What is improve?
400
Measures wind speed
What is an anemometer?
400
A boundary or a ------------- forms between two air masses.
What is a front?
400
As air rises what happens to its temperature?
What is it drops?
400
In this pressure system the air pressure is greater than the surrounding areas and the result is wind.
What is a high pressure system?
400
What is the difference between weather and climate?
Climate is over a long period of time, in general what it is like. Weather is the condition of the air at a given place and time.
500
points in the direction from which the wind is blowing
What is a wind vane?
500
What type of weather often occurs along fronts?
What is stormy weather?
500
What is the order of the water cycle?
What is evaporation, condensation, and precipitation?
500
This front gets pushed underneath warm air and often brings thunderstorms.
What is a cold front?
500
What could happen if we didn't have weather forecasting?
We wouldn't know when storms are coming and we could have some really big problems.
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