Weather
climate
weather and climate
vocabulary
Instruments/clouds
100

Weather is? 

The atmosphere at a given time and place

100

climate is ? 

region weather 

100
high elevation has ________ weather?

cooler climate

100

the amount of water vapor in the air

Humidity

100

an instrument that measures wind speed?

anemometer

200

Weather can change from?

day to day or minute to minute or hour to hour

200

how many types of climate zones?

Three


200

Large lakes give off ________ air in the summer?

cooler 

200

the weight of the air

air pressure

200

an instrument that measures high and low pressure?

Barometer

300

Who studies weather?

Meterologist

300

The climate zones are ?

tropical, temperate and polar

300

lakes give off ______________ air in the winter

warmer

300

a prediction of weather? 

forecast

300

is a high level cloud?

cirrus

400

Temperature measures

Energy of how hot or cold

400

Temperate climates are found? 

between tropical and polar climates

400

what affects rainfall and weather patterns?

Landforms

400

any form of water( rain, snow or sleet)

Precipation 

400

what is hygrometer?

Measures humidity  in the air

500

Climate is? 

Long term weather patterns

500

Locations near the blank receive more sunlight?

Equator

500

polar climates are __________ from equator 

farthest

500

the imaginary line around the earth?

Axis

500

clouds that may cover all levels?

cumulonimbus