instruments
forecasting
components of weather
properties of weather
odds and ends
100
measures wind speed
What is an anemometer
100
How people used to predict the weather
What is observing patterns in nature or animal activities
100
how hot or cold it is
What is temperature
100
3 things we know about air
What is it has mass, it exerts pressure, warm air expands and rises and contracts when cold
100
fair weather clouds, horses tails and fog
What is cumulus clouds, cirrus and stratus clouds
200
measures temperature
What is a thermometer
200
tracking precipitation by bouncing waves off it
What is weather radar
200
how much moisture is in the air
What is humidity
200
3 surfaces that heat quickly
What is ashpalt, sand, concrete,
200
the differnce between weather and climate
What is weather is the condition of the air right now and climate is the weather patterns over a long period of time
300
measures wind directions
What is a weather or wind vane
300
sending images of storms from space
What is weather satellites
300
the combination of wind and low termperatures
What is wind chill
300
Why would it feel cooler in the boat during the day but warmer at night
What is water heats and cools more slowly than land
300
three factors that affect climate
What is altitude, distance from the equator(latitude), distance from water, presence of warm or cold winds
400
measures air pressure
What is a barometer
400
How technology has improved forecasts and why forecasts are important
What is it is more detailed accurate quicker and can give longer range forecasts It helps us make plans and be prepared and safe
400
rain snow hail or sleet
What is precipitation
400
warm air rising slowly over cold air
What is a warm front
400
three ways weather affects our lives
What is jobs, travel, clothing,shelter, foods, safety, recreation...
500
what a hygrometer measures
What is humidity
500
why long range forecasts are less accurate
What is weahter has many components adn is always moving and changing
500
a scale to indicate the harmful level associated with the suns rays
What is uv index
500
cold air pushing warm air up quickly causing sudden changes
What is a cold front
500
two kinds of severe weather and safety tips for each
What is tornadoes, hurricanes, wildfires, floods, lightning and thunder, plough winds...
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