WEATHER INSTRUMENTS
PRECIPITATION
CLOUDS
THE WATER CYCLE
STORMS
100
MEASURES TEMPERATURE
What is A THERMOMETER
100
THE LIQUID THAT FALLS FROM CLOUDS TO THE EARTH
What is RAIN
100
CLOUDS THAT ARE NEAR THE GROUND
What is FOG
100
THE PROCESS IN WHICH WATER HEATS AND BECOMES WATER VAPOR
What is EVAPORATION
100
THE SEASON IN WHICH THE STORMS INVOLVE SNOW
What is WINTER
200
MEASURES AIR PRESSURE
What is A BAROMETER
200
THE PRECIPITATION FORMED WHEN THE WATER VAPOR IN A CLOUD IS CONVERTED DIRECTYL INTO ICE CRYSTALS.
What is SNOW
200
THE PROCESS IN WHICH WATER VAPOR IN THE AIR BECOMES LIQUID WATER
What is CONDENSATION
200
THE PROCESS IN WHICH THE WATER VAPOR FALLS BACK TO THE EARTH AS LIQUID
What is PRECIPITATION
200
A STORM THAT IS OFTER ACCOMPANIED BY HEAVY PRECIPITATION AND FREQUENT THUNDER AND LIGHTNING
What is A THUNDERSTORM
300
THE INSTRUMENT THAT MEASURES WIND SPEED
What is AN ANONOMETER
300
STARTS TO FALL AS A LIQUID BUT THEN PASSES THROUGH A LAYER OF AIR BELOW 0 DEGREES C AND FREEZES INTO SOLID PARTICLES OF ICE
What is SLEET
300
CLOUDS THAT ARE WISPY AND FEATHERY
What ARE CIRRUS CLOUDS
300
THE PROCESS IN WHICH WATER VAPOR COOLS AS IT MOVES AWAY FROM THE HEAT OF THE EARTH'S SURFACE AND FORMS CLOUDS
What is CONDENSATION
300
A TROPICAL CYCLONE WITH WINDS OF 199 KM/H OR HIGHER
What is A HURRICANE
400
THE SCALE USED TO CLASSIFY HURRICANES FROM 1 TO 5.
What is THE SAFFIR-SIMPSON SCALE
400
FALLS AS LIQUID WATER BUT FREEZE WHEN THEY TOUCH THE GROUN
What is FREEZING RAIN
400
CLOUDS THAT ARE THIN AND SPREAD OUT
What ARE STRATUS CLOUDS
400
THE PROCESS OF WATER TAKEN IN BY PLANTS AND GIVEN OFF THROUGH LEAVES AS WATER VAPOR
What is TRANSPIRATION
400
STORM THAT FORMS BEST WHEN AIR OVER COOL, DRY LAND MEETS WITH A WARM,HUMID AIR MASS
What is A TORNADO
500
THIS INSTRUMENT MEASURES THE INTENSITY OF A TORNADO FROM AN F-1 TO AN F-6
What is THE FUJITA SCALE
500
FORMS ONLY IN CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS DURING THUNDERSTORMS
What is HAIL
500
CLOUDS THAT ARE USUALLY ASSOCIATED WITH THUNDERSTORMS
What ARE CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS
500
A PROCESS OF THE REMAINING WATER FROM THE EARTH'S SURFACE LEAVING AND RETURNING TO LAKES AND STREAMS
What is RUN OFF
500
THE DOME OF WATER THAT SWEEPS ACROSS THE COAST WHERE A HURRICANE LANDS
What is STORM SURGE
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