weather instruments
clouds
water cycle
atmosphere
fronts and pressures
100
measures temperature in degrees
What is a thermometer
100
this is a fluffy cloud that shows blue sky
What is a cumulus cloud
100
when the sun heats the water into a gas
What is evaporation
100
how many layers of the atmosphere are there?
What is 5
100
What kind of weather does low pressure bring?
What is storms and bad weather
200
measures amount of precipitation that has fallen
What is rain gauge
200
this cloud is in layers and is spread out
What is a stratus cloud
200
when moisture comes down from the sky
What is precipitation
200
The layer we live in
What is troposphere
200
what kind of weather does high pressure bring?
What is good weather, clear skies
300
measures wind direction
What is wind vane
300
this cloud grows tall and is puffy
What is cumulonimbus
300
when the gas turns into water vapor
What is condensation
300
the layer with the ozone layer
What is the stratosphere
300
What separates colder air from warmer air?
What is a jet stream
400
measures air pressure
What is a barometer
400
this cloud covers the sky and get very dark grey
What is stratonimbus
400
when there is too much water and it goes back into a river or ocean
What is run off
400
the middle layer with the meteors
What is mesosphere
400
what is a boundary where 2 air masses meet and weather occurs?
What is a front
500
measures wind speed
What is an anemometer
500
clouds are made of
What is water vapor
500
the 3 main parts of the water cycle
What is evaporation, condensation, precipitation
500
the outer most layer
What is the exosphere
500
what kind of front occurs when cold air goes under warm air and pushes it up and out?
What is a cold front
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