Weather Map Symbols
The L on a weather Map indicates a _____________
Low Pressure System
a moving mass of cold or warm air
A Front
What location on the Globe experiences Warm to Hot weather all year long?
All along the equator
Measures temperature
Thermometer
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A H on a weather map indicates a ____________
High Pressure System
What type of front has cloudy rainy weather
Low Pressure
Why do you think it is cooler in the Winter, here in Texas?
We receive less sunlight or indirect sunlight during the winter which means cooler temperatures.
Measures the speed, direction and presence of Wind
Wind Sock
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A line with pointed triangle shapes indicates a _____
Cold Front
What Type of a system has warm and sunny weather
High Pressure System
What direction do most fronts move?
West to East
Tool that collects and measures rain fall
Rain Gauge
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A line with semi-circles on it represents a _________
Warm Front
Map that shows the location and type of front and the direction it is moving.
Weather Map
What 2 areas of the globe experience cold weather all year?
The Poles (North & South)
Shows the current weather conditions
Weather Map
Plus or Minus?????
- 400
How is a Front shown on a map?
a curved line
A weather predictor or forecaster
Meteorologist
What is the relationship between the Seasons and weather?
Each season has it's typical weather patterns based on the amount of direct and indirect sunlight.
What does an Anemometer measure?
Speed of Wind
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