Temperature
The 2 scales for measuring temperature...
What are Fahrenheit and Celsius?
4 forms of precipitation
What are rain, hail, sleet, and snow?
the 3 main types of clouds
What are cumulus, stratus, and cirrus?
wind speed and direction is measured by this
What is an anemometer?
the 4 elements of weather
What are temperature, precipitation, clouds, and wind?
32 degrees Fahrenheit and 0 degrees Celsius
What are the temperatures at which water freezes?
The cycle that is responsible for precipitation...
What is The Water Cycle?
the force that moves clouds from place to place
What is wind?
the definition of wind
What is moving air?
someone who studies weather
What is a meteorologist?
What is the sun and how close you are to it?
When water heats up and rises into the air as a vapor...
What is evaporation?
big and fluffy-looking clouds
What are cumulus clouds?
ESE, W, NW, SW
What are wind directions?
the 4 seasons
What are spring, summer, fall and winter?
The boiling point of water...
What are 212 degrees Fahrenheit and 100 degrees Celsius?
When vapor or gas goes back to a liquid form...
What is condensation?
high and thin clouds, usually seen in fair weather
What are cirrus clouds?
35 miles per hour, 70 miles per hour
What are wind speeds?
used to measure precipitation
What is a rain gauge?
The device used for measuring temperature...
What is a thermometer?
The half of our state that gets more rain or precipitation...
What is western Washington?
low and gray clouds that can stretch over the whole sky
What are stratus clouds?
where wind comes from
What is the sun creating different air pressures?
this is what makes our weather in western WA milder than the weather in eastern WA
What is the Pacific Ocean?