What two things are clouds made of?
Water and dust particles
Humidity is the amount of this in the air?
water or moisture
The symbol for a cold front is a curved line with this shape on it
triangle
I measure the speed of wind
anemometer
In which direction do weather patterns move in the United States?
wind sock
Name 3 types of clouds
Teacher decides
When clouds become saturated it begins to
rain
A curved red line with semi circles on it is the symbol for a ?
warm front
To measure the temperature of the air, use me
thermometer
Cold Front
What type of cloud is wispy and feathery
cirrus
Any form of water that falls from the sky is called
precipitation
The weather forecast indicates that a warm front will be moving into the area in the next 24 hours. Which type of weather will most likely result?
cloudy skies and light rain
Feeling like the air is weighing down on you, to measure air pressure use me
barometer
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Cumulonimbus Cloud
what type of cloud appears as a blanket covering the sky?
Stratus
Uneven heating of Earth’s surface creates this
Wind
As a result of a cold front, this kind of weather will be sure to follow.
heavy rains or violent thunderstorms
Curious about how much rain fell in a certain period of time? Use me to measure it
rain gauge
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anemometer
clouds form when this kind of air rises, expands and cools.
warm/hot air
Someone who is trained to predict the weather is called a...
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meteorologist
Warm air mass meets and rises above cold air masses during this kind of front
warm front
Devices in space that are used to take pictures of clouds and to collect other weather information
weather satellite
barometer