This instrument measures how hot or cold it is outside.
What is a thermometer
100
These clouds are smooth and gray, they cover the whole sky. Rain and drizzle can be associated with them
What is stratus clouds
100
This type of pressure system are associated with rain and stormy weather
What is low pressure
100
When water in the clouds change to a solid this weather occurs.
What is snow
100
a sudden drop in air pressure would indicate
What is a change from fair weather to stormy weather
200
This instrument measures the amount of rainfall
What is rain gauge
200
These clouds are most commonly known as feather clouds, they are associated with fair weather
What is cirrus clouds
200
This air pressure is associated with clear, dry and fair weather
What is high pressure
200
When rain drops fall they freeze and become bits of ice. This is called
What is sleet
200
the air pressure on a clear, dry day would be
What is high
300
This instrument measures the air pressure
What is a barometer
300
These clouds are fluffy and white with flat bottoms. They indicate fair weather
What is cumulus clouds
300
heavy rain/snow and violent storms are caused by
What is cold front
300
Cumulonimbus clouds, 90 degrees F, and strong storms produce
What is hail
300
rain drops freeze in the updraft, fall and get pushed back into colder air, each time they freeze it grows a new layer and gets bigger. Then they fall as
What is hail
400
This instrument measures wind speed
What is an anemometer
400
These clouds produce thunderstorms and dark clouds
What is cumulonimbus clouds
400
clouds, rain, drizzle or snow is from
What is warm front
400
produced by cumulonimbus cloud, includes lightning and thunder
What is thunderstorm
400
prediction of future events based on previously recorded data
What is forecast
500
This instrument measures the direction of the wind
What is wind vane
500
steady rain, high temperature 41 degrees would be which cloud
What is stratus clouds
500
winds over 119 km/hr (73 mph), form over warm, tropical water, begin from low pressure area, and most common between June and November
What is hurricane
500
Violent rotating column of air attached to cumulonimbus cloud with circulation reaching the ground.
What is tornado
500
average weather experienced by a region over a period of years.