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100
Points in the direction from which the wind is blowing.
What is a wind vane?
100
Water turns into steam or vapor.
What is evaporation?
100
Rain, loud rumbling, sometimes lightening
What is a thunderstorm?
100
Short Term
What is weather?
100
Where hurricanes are the worst.
What is the eye of the hurricane?
200
Measures air temperatures in degrees Celsius or degrees Fahrenheit.
What is a thermometer?
200
When gas changes to a liquid up in the sky and forms a cloud.
What is condensation?
200
Builds up static electricity.
What is lightening?
200
Long term.
What is climate?
200
These clouds look thin, wispy, or feathery. They are made of tiny bits of ice. They are usually found very high in the sky.
What is a cirrus cloud?
300
Is a tube that collects water. It shows the amount of rainfall.
What is a rain gauge?
300
Hail, mist, snow, ice, sleet, rain, are examples of this.
What is precipitation?
300
A rotating funnel-shaped storm with high winds.
What is a tornado?
300
Sunny, partly sunny, rain, windy, snow, etc.
What are examples of weather?
300
This clouds form in layers. The layers look like sheets or blankets. They are often the lowest clouds in the sky.
What is a stratus cloud?
400
Measures air pressure.
What is a barometer?
400
Is the movement of water between Earth's surface and the air.
What is the water cycle?
400
When the tip of the funnel touches the ground.
When does a funnel-shaped cloud becomes a tornado?
400
Tropical, Dry, Polar, etc.
What are examples of climates?
400
This cloud is puffy and looks like a cotton ball.
What is a cumulus cloud?
500
Measures humidity.
What is a hygrometer?
500
Water is stored here on the ground in lakes, oceans, rivers, streams, puddles, etc.
What is collection?
500
For both, the air rotates around a center.
What is the similarities between a tornado and a hurricane?
500
Different everywhere on earth. It can be hot, cold, rainy, sunny, windy, tropical, etc.
What is weather and climate?
500
Measures wind speed. The faster the wind blow, the faster the cups spin.
What is a anemometer?
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