The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place.
Weather
Graphical representation of data or numbers using bars or strips.
Bar Graph
Climate
Starting by a supercell thunderstorm, this severe weather can destroy everything in it's path as it rotate.
Tornado
A measure of how hot or cold something is.
temperature
Meteorologists uses _______ to predict the weather.
weather tools
A diagram showing information by means of pictures.
Pictograph
There are three main climates.
Tropical, Temperate, and Polar
Hurricanes starts in this area and become less severe as it touches land.
Ocean
Measures wind direction
Wind Vane
Each season and month have a certain temperature and precipitation _______. We use these to help determine the weather.
pattern.
Look at the graph. Which month had the least amount of precipitation during 2014?
June
The highest climate is located by this imaginary line around Earth.
The Equator
Similar to a hurricanes, this severe weather can cause flooding from it's severe rain.
Thunderstorms
A person who forecasts the weather and studies the climate patterns.
Meteorologist
Precipitation __________ as the season proceeds (goes on).
increases
The highest amount of tornadoes happened in this month.
May
Antarctica
To minimize the impact of this severe weather, engineers continue to explore how to heat things up.
Blizzard
To predict the future.
Forecast
weather
In April, this amount of tornadoes occured.
150
The main influence of climate is ______________ and ________________.
Temperature and Precipitation
Hurricanes and tornadoes are very dangerous. The best way to be safe is listen for the _______ and get to a safe place.
Alerts
Any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches Earth's surface.
Precipitation