Weather
What is temperature?
the measure of hotness or coldness in a short period of time
The long-term regional or global average of temperature, humidity, and rainfall patterns.
What is an earthquake?
A sudden, violent shaking of the ground caused by movement of giant plates in the earth's crust.
What is a wind vane?
What is rain?
water falling from the sky
What do you think would be an accurate climate of a beach in Florida?
Warm / Humid / Sunny
What is a Natural Disaster?
Natural events that can cause great damage.
What does a barometer do?
Measures atmospheric pressure
What is weather?
the short-term/current state of regional or global temperature, humidity, and rainfall.
What would be an accurate climate for Alaska?
Cold / Snowy
What is a tsunami?
A huge ocean wave caused by a disturbance in the ocean floor. Usually caused by an underwater earthquake.
What weather instrument measures how hot or cold it is outside?
Thermometer
What is the weather like today?
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What would be an accurate climate for Kentucky in the spring?
Warm / Rainy
What is a volcano?
An opening on Earth's surface that allows molten rock, called magma, to escape from inside the earth.
What tool is used for measuring wind speed and wind pressure?
Anemometer
What is the high of Monday's forecast? (From 12-5 PM)
12 PM - 58°
1 PM - 61°
2 PM - 64°
3 PM - 67°
4 PM - 63°
5 PM - 56°
3 PM - 67°
What are four examples of climate?
What is a flood?
An overflow of water onto normally dry land
What does a meteorologist do?
Studies weather patterns and the condition fo the atmosphere to predict the weather