Weather Instruments
Fronts
100

A tool that measures air pressure

What is a BAROMETER?

100

Forms when a cold front or warm front stops moving

What is a STATIONARY FRONT? 

200

A tool that measures wind speed 

What tis an ANEMOMETER?

200

A warm air mass caught between two cooler air masses

What is an OCCLUDED FRONT?
300

A tool that measures wind direction 

What is a WIND VANE?

300

When weather is often cloudy it will rain or snow

What is a STATIONARY FRONT?

400

A tool that measures the amount of precipitation that has fallen 

What is a RAIN GAUGE?

400

Precipitation will be light or steady 

What is a WARM FRONT?

500
A tool that measures the warmth of the air

What is a THERMOMETER? 

500

Quick change in weather 

What is a COLD FRONT?