Weather Types
Weather Tools
Weather
Wind
100

Warm and bright

What is sunny?

100

A meteorologist uses this tool to tell how hot or cold it is outside.

What is a thermometer?

100

The condition of the air outside.

What is weather?

100

How often do tornadoes occur in U.S.?

1,000 per year.

200

Wet weather

What is rain?

200

Meteorologists use this tool to tell the direction the wind is coming from.

What is a wind vane or bubbles?

200

This describes how hot or cold the air is.

What is temperature?

200

How often do hurricanes occur in U.S.?

10 per year

300

Loud and wet storms with lightning

What are thunderstorms?

300

A meteorologist uses this tool to tell how many inches of rain fell.

What is a rain gauge?

300

This object is the closest star to Earth. It rises in the east, moves across the sky during the day and sets in the west.

What is the sun?

300

How can wind be helpful?

Plants, clean energy ...

400

What is snow?

400

** Meteorologists use this tool to tell the speed or how fast the wind is blowing.

What is an anemometer?

400

A person who studies weather

What is a meteorologist?

400

Name a type of wind power.

Windmills, wind farm...