Clouds
This type of cloud is fluffy and mean good weather.
Cumulus
This climate is cold and dry with long winters
Arctic
What is the name of water falling from the sky?
Precipitation
Meteorologists use this tool to measure how much rain has fallen
Rain Gauge
This kind of precipitation falls as liquid water.
Rain
This type of cloud is a see-through wispy cloud that means good weather.
Cirrus
This climate has warm summers and cold winters and precipitation all year round.
Temperate
What is it called when water falls into lakes, rivers, streams, or groundwater?
Collection or Accumulation
Meteorologists use this tool to measure how hot or cold it is outside.
Thermometer
This kind of precipitation falls as a frozen ice crystal.
Snow
This type of cloud is flat and covers the whole sky and could bring bad weather.
Stratus
This climate is hot and dry and gets very little precipitation.
Desert
What is it called when water turns from a liquid into a gas and rises into the atmosphere?
Evaporation
Meteorologists use this tool to see which way the wind is moving.
Wind vane
This kind of precipitation falls as solid ice.
Hail
This type of cloud is flat and dark and it brings bad weather.
Nimbostratus
This climate is hot and wet and close to the equator.
Rainforest
What is it called when water turns from a gas into a liquid and creates clouds?
Condensation
What kind of scientist studies the weather?
Meteorologist
This kind of precipitation is partly-frozen rain.
Sleet
What are clouds made of?
Drops of liquid rain
What climate do we live in?
Temperate
Why is the Water Cycle called a cycle?
It keeps repeating itself and goes around and around!
What is a meteorologist?
Someone who studies and predicts the weather
What is precipitation?
Precipitation is water that falls from the sky.