Tools
What instrument indicates and measures temperature?
What is a thermometer?
Which is NOT true about a high pressure system?
It brings storms and strong winds, Identified with a capital H, Can bring fair weather, The wind moves in a clockwise rotation.
What is the wind moves in a clockwise rotation.
What kind of weather would you expect from a warm front?
What is steady rain and possible fog.
What device collects and measures the amount of rainfall?
What is a rain gauge?
What is NOT true about a low pressure system?
It brings storms and strong winds, winds move in a counter clockwise rotation, identified with a capital L, it can bring fair weather.
What is winds move in a counter clockwise rotation?
What kind of weather can you expect from a cold front?
What is high winds and storms?
What device measures wind speed?
What is an anemometer?
What is it called when two air masses meet?
What is a front?
What type of storm is a rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground.
What is a tornado?
What instrument measures atmospheric pressure?
What is a barometer?
What type of front is identified with red half circles?
What is a warm front?
What type of storms is a Huge storm with strong spiraling winds that usually lasts for a WEEK?
What is a hurricane?
What device are used at smaller airports to determine wind speed AND direction?
What is a wind sock?
What type of front is identified with blue triangles?
What is a cold front?
What 3 things is true about the center of a hurricane?
1. It is called an eye.
2. It is the calmest part of a hurricane
3. It has only light winds and fair weather (little rain)