weather instruments
atmosphere
weather
Air true or false
vocabulary
100
The weather instrument that measures temperature
What is a thermometer
100
layer of the atmosphere that weather occurs in
What is the troposhere
100
s storm is weather or climate
What is weather
100
Air can be compressed (pushed into a smaller space).
True
100
a scientist who studies the weather
What is a meteorologist
200
instrument that measures pressure in the air
What is a barometer
200
True or false: wind is made from high pressure trying to fill low pressure areas
What is true
200
a prediction about what kind of weather to expect
What is weather Forecast
200
Air has no mass.
false
200
data that weather scientists measure
What is weather variables
300
instrument that meausres wind direction
What is weathervane /windvane
300
The gas that is the most plentiful in our atmosphere N________
What is N itrogen
300
the change in a condition used to predict the weather
What is weather V-------?
300
Air is made of particles too small to see.
true
300
the scientific study of Earth’s weather
What is meteorology
400
instrument that measures water vapor in the air
What is a hygrometer
400
The second most plentiful gas in our atmosphere. o_______
what is oxygen
400
The condition of the atmosphere at a given time and place
What is w______?
400
Air takes up space.
true
400
forced into a smaller space C__________
What is compressed
500
instrument that measures the speed of the wind
What is anemometer?
500
A weather balloon measures what and in what layer ofthe atmosphere
Weather and troposphere
500
the gases surrounding Earth
What is atosphere
500
Air is made of two gases: oxygen and carbon dioxide.
false
500
the push when compressed air pushes back
What is pressure