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Weather Tools
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  • Is the outside conditions right now. It is the day to day changes in the atmosphere in a particular place

What is weather?

100

  • is the thin layer of gases that surround the Earth

What is atmosphere?

100

How many hours does it take the Earth to spin around once?

24 hours or 1 day

100

  • When the North pole is tilted AWAY from the sun, it has________ in the northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere has _______

1. fall & winter

2. spring & summer

100

Who uses specific tools to measure the weather

Meterologists

200

This affects what we choose to wear and what we do

What is weather?

200

What is the atmosphere made of?

Oxygen and nitrogen


200

  • When the Earth is facing towards the sun, it is _______ and when it’s facing away from the sun it is _________. 

1. Day Time

2. Night Time

200

  • is the imaginary line around the center of the Earth

The equator

200

This tool Collects and measures the amount of rain that falls


Rain Gauge

300

These weather conditions can change people’s lives severely by destroying homes, hurting people, and even causing death

hurricanes, tornadoes, forest fires, and floods

300

What are the 5 layers of the atmosphere?

  • Troposphere (closest to Earth)

  • Stratosphere 

  • Mesosphere 

  • Thermosphere

  • Exosphere 

300

The 4 major parts of Earth are...

1. Geosphere

2. Hydrosphere

3. Biosphere

4. Atmosphere

300

Countries _____ to the equator stay warm throughout the year

Close

300

This tool measures temperature

Thermometer

400

What is the science of weather called

Meteorology

400

What are some words we can use to talk about the weather?

- temperature

- wind

- humidity

- clouds

-sunshine

-air pressure

400

  • How long does it take the Earth to orbit around the sun once. 

365 days or 1 year

400

What 2 seasons does The north and south poles only have?

Winter and summer

400

This tool showd the direction of the wind

Weather Vane

500

What is another word for weatherman?

Meteorologist 

500

Which of the 5 layers of the atmosphere is closest to Earth?

Troposphere

500

  • When the North pole is tilted toward the sun, it has _________ in the Northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere has _________

1. Spring & Summer

2. Fall & winter

500

In many countries, there are 4 season. What are they?

Summer, spring, winter, and fall

500

This tool measures the speed of the wind

Anemometer