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This source of energy evaporates water from the Earth's surface
The sun
100
This person predicts the weather
A meteorologist
100
This element of weather is measured using a thermometer
Thermometer
100
This pressure system usually means good weather is coming
High Pressure System
100
Which instrument do I need to use to measure the amount of precipitation
Rain gauge
200
This process changes water to vapour
Evaporation
200
Reported to us as "averages" over a long period of time
Climate
200
This element of weather describes how hot or cold the Earth's atmosphere is
Temperature
200
This tool displays the temperature in both Celsius and Fahrenheit
Thermometer
200
Which pressure system is responsible for clear skies
High Pressure System
300
Another word for: rain, snow, or sleet
Precipitation
300
The day to day state of the atmosphere
Weather
300
This front occurs when cold air mass replaces a warm air mass
A Cold Front
300
This tool measures the amount of humidity in the air
Barometer
300
It is a dark and cloudy day. Which weather front can we blame for the rain?
Warm Front
400
Where is the majority of the Earth's water found?
The ocean
400
The science of dealing with the atmosphere, including weather and climate
Meteorology
400
This pressure system attracts moist air and usually brings rain
Low Pressure System
400
What should I use if I want to measure the speed of the wind?
Anemometer
400
When warm air meets cold air, which part of the water cycle occurs?
Condensation
500
This process occurs when rising steam comes in contact with cold ice (Hint: remember our pop bottle experiment)
Condensation
500
A storm is an example of weather OR climate?
Weather
500
The weight of air resting on the Earth's surface (hint: it is one of the six elements of weather)
Air Pressure
500
I put a Weather Vane on my roof. What will it measure?
Wind direction
500
These clouds hang low in the sky on a rainy day
Cumulus clouds