Weather or Climate
Climate Systems
Climates and Storm Safety
Weather Tools
Water Cycle
Precipitation
200
I am a day by day variation of the Atmospheric condition locally and outside.
Weather
200
What covers the earth, and is a thin layer of mixed gases that make up the air we breathe?
Atmosphere
200
Stack these kind of bags to protect your home from a flood.
Sandbags
200
I measure the direction of wind.
Weather vane
200
Water vapor changes into droplets to form clouds.
What is Condensation?
200
Can be considered a type of low-lying cloud making it difficult to see.
Fog
400
Check this to help decide what you are going to wear today.
Sun 107°F 99°C Mon 120°F 104°C Tue 89°F 09°C
Weather forecast
400
What covers 70% of the earth's surface and is made of liquid water?
Hydrosphere
400
This climate is always cold and there is a type of bear named after it.
What is Polar?
400
What measures the air pressure around us
Barometer
400
Droplets fall down to earth in the form of snow, sleet, hail and rain, and then the process repeats.
What is Precipitation?
400
Violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.
Storms
600
What is the average weather over many years even a decade.
Climate
600
What is the frozen water part of Earth’s climate system?
Cryosphere
600
This type of climate is close to the equator. It starts with the letter "T"
Tropical
600
If you have a fever or to measure the temperature of the air or water, use me.
Thermometer
600
Water is stored to drive the water cycle.
What is ocean water or collection?
600
Name 3 types of precipitation
Rain, sleet, hail, or snow.
800
Most of Somalia and much of other African countries are this type of climate.
Desert or arid
800
What is the rigid, outermost shell of the planet?
Lithosphere
800
Small iced balls raining down creating damage
Hail
800
I am a scientist that predicts the forecast.
Meteorologist
800
In the mountains water is stored as snow, but melts and creates this part of the water cycle.
What is Runoff?
800
The drizzle equivalent of snow -- very light snow that isn't strong enough to accumulate.
Flurries
1000
In Canada, the weather is coldest in this season.
Winter
1000
What is the part of Earth that supports any living animal, plant, or organism?
Biosphere
1000
Very little or no rain occurs in this climate.
What is dessert?
1000
Curious about how much rain fell in a certain period of time? Use me to measure it.
Rain gauge
1000
The process by which plants perspire and release moisture into the atmosphere from their leaves in the form of water vapor.
What is Transpiration?
1000
A type of precipitation that begins to melt as it reaches the ground, but doesn't melt completely
Sleet