Storms
What is a hurricane?
A hurricane is a storm which forms over water with heavy winds
what does a barometer measure?
it measures air pressure.
What weather is associated with Cirrus clouds?
Cirrus clouds are associated with rainfall or snow for several hours
what pressure is cooler air
high pressure
What is a thunderstorm?
A thunderstorm is a storm with winds, rain, thunder, and lightning
What does an Anemometer measure?
it measures wind speed.
What weather is associated with Stratus clouds?
Stratus clouds are associated with light rain and drizzle.
what pressure is warmer air?
it means low pressure.
What is a tornado?
A tornado is a violent storm with a rotating column.
What does wind vane measure?
it measures wind direction.
What weather is associated with Cumulus clouds?
Cumulus clouds are associated with fair weather
what area's of high pressure bring?
happy weather.
What do these 3 storms have in common?
They all require wind to help create them
what does a rain gauge measure?
it measures the amount of precipitation.
What weather is associated with Cumulonimbus clouds?
Cumulonimbus clouds are associated with rain and thunder/thunderstorms.
what areas of low pressure bring?
lousy weather
where do hurricanes form?
hurricanes form in the atlantic ocean
what does a hydrometer measure?
it measures humidity
True or false; Cumulus clouds are the biggest of all of the clouds
False, Cumulonimbus clouds are the biggest of all of the clouds
true or false, cooler air is less pressure
false