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Measuring Weather
What comes from the sky?
Clouds
Wind
Severe weather
100
This is the condition of the air at a certain time and place
What is weather.
100
This is water that falls from the sky.
What is precipitation.
100
This is what happens when water vapor condenses.
What is forms clouds.
100
This is what wind is.
What is the moving of air.
100
This is severe weather that we have most often.
What are thunderstorms.
200
This is the blanket of air that surrounds the earth.
What is the atmosphere.
200
These 3 are types of precipitation.
What are rain, snow, and sleet.
200
These type of clouds are wide and thin. They are low and look like a blanket. They are gray but do not contain rain.
What are stratus clouds.
200
This is what is used to measure the wind's direction.
What is a weather vane.
200
This is a funnel-shaped cloud of swirling winds that reaches the ground.
What is a tornado.
300
This is what the temperature of air is measured with.
What is a thermometer.
300
This is what is used to measure rainfall.
What is a rain gauge.
300
This is when a cloud forms close to the ground.
What is fog.
300
This is the tool that measures the wind's speed.
What is an anemometer.
300
This is a snowstorm that has strong winds.
What is a blizzard.
400
This is the prediction of future weather.
What is a weather forecast.
400
This is what forms when water evaporates.
What are the clouds.
400
These are fluffy, cotton-like clouds that can either be white when the weather is nice or gray when storms are coming.
What cumulus clouds.
400
This is strong, swirling winds that produces heavy rain.
What is a hurricane.
400
This is the best place to be during a storm.
What is inside.
500
This is what shows the weather data over a large area.
What is a weather map.
500
This is when water vapor changes to a liquid in the water cycle.
What is condensation.
500
These clouds are high, thin, and whispy. They often mean a change in weather is coming.
What are cirrus clouds.
500
This is what happens when water vapor becomes heavy and falls to the ground.
What is precipitation.
500
This is what happens when water heats up and changes from a liquid to a gas.
What is evaporation.