Water Cycle
The part of the Water Cycle when things such as rains, sleet, hail, or snow fall from the sky.
What is Precipitation?
The Meteorologist that we met and learned from over google meet.
Kendra Kent
What occurs in earths atmosphere?
What is Weather?
Gathering information using the five senses.
?What is an Observation
The instrument used to measure the temperature.
What is a Thermometer?
The part of the Water Cycle when water turns into water vapor and rises into the sky.
What is Evaporation?
The study of weather.
What is Meteorology?
The layer of earths atmosphere closest to earth where weather happens.
What is the Troposphere?
An observation based on qualities and the five senses.
What is qualitative?
The instrument used to measure precipitation.
What is a rain gauge?
The part of the Water Cycle when water vapor turns back into water and clouds form.
What is Condensation?
Three major things that a Meteorologist has to do.
75% of earths atmosphere is made up of this gas.
What is nitrogen?
An observation based on numbers.
What is Quantitative?
The instrument used to measure the direction of the wind.
What is a wind vane?
The part of the Water Cycle where water falls on land and makes its way back to rivers, streams, lakes, and the ocean.
What is run-off?
A scientist who studies weather.
What is a Meteorologist?
This gas makes up 21% of earths atmosphere.
What is Oxygen?
A reasonable explanation for an observation you have already made.
What is an Inference?
The instrument used to measure wind speed.
What is an Anemometer?
What is Transpiration?
What might you call a Meteorologist's prediction of weather?
What is a Forecast?
The weather keeps too much hot air from forming in one place by causing what?
What is storms and rainfall?
Observation: The grass on the school’s front lawn is wet.
What would be a good Inference from this observation?
It rained.
The sprinklers were on.
Dew is typically on the grass in the morning.
Which weather instrument might I see the reading, "68 degrees Fahrenheit" on?
What is a Thermometer?