Weather or Climate
Weather Instruments
Weather Maps
Clouds & Precipitation
200
I am something that can change day to day outside.
Weather
200
I measure the direction of wind.
Wind vane
200
If there is a blue H over an area, what type of weather would you expect there?
Clear skies and cooler temperatures
200
Can be considered a type of low-lying cloud making it difficult to see
Fog
400
What do you check to help decide what you are going to wear today?
Sun 87°F Mon 90°F
Weather forecast
400
This weather tool measures the pressure of the air in a given location.
Barometer
400
What type of weather would you expect with a stationary front?
Precipitation for a few days
400
What type of cloud is thin and wispy?
A cirrus cloud
600
What the weather is like in a specific area over a long period of time.
Climate
600
If you have a fever or to measure the temperature of the air or water, use me.
Thermometer
600
What does the L or low pressure symbol mean on a weather map?
Clouds, sinking air, and possible storms
600
What type of cloud is low, gray, and it covers most of the sky (like a blanket)?
Stratus cloud
800
Most of Somalia and much of other African countries are this type of climate.
Hot temperatures and no precipitation
800
This weather instrument measures wind speed.
Anemometer
800
If you see a blue line with blue triangles pointing in your direction, what type of weather is coming?
A lot of precipitation and cooler temperatures
800
What type of cloud is white, fluffy, and looks like cotton?
Cumulus cloud
1000
True or False.
Weather and climate have to do with the atmosphere.
True
1000
Curious about how much rain fell in a certain period of time? Use me to measure it.
Rain gauge
1000
What does a red line with red semi-circles mean on a weather map?
A warm front
1000
These clouds look like cotton balls and can be different shapes. No light can pass through them.
Cumulus clouds