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Clouds
Water Cycle
Measuring Weather
Wind
Weather
100
What do we call it when clouds cover the whole sky and no blue sky is visible?
What is overcast
100
What is precipitation?
What is water falling from the sky
100
How do we measure temperature?
What is a thermometer
100
How do we measure the effects of wind?
What is the beaufort scale
100
What layer of the atmosphere does weather happen?
What is the troposphere
200
What do we call it when there are no clouds in the sky?
What is clear
200
What is condensation?
What is water vapor turning into liquid water.
200
How do we measure rain?
What is a rain gauge
200
How do we measure the speed of wind?
What is an anonmeter
200
What kind of weather can I expect if the air pressure is low?
What is cloudy, rainy, snowy.
300
These clouds form low in the sky and look like sheets across the sky, what type of clouds are they?
What are stratus clouds
300
What is evaporation?
What is liquid water turning into water vapor.
300
How so we measure snow?
What is using a snow board and meter stick
300
How do we measure the direction of wind?
What is a weather vane
300
What kind of weather can I expect if the air pressure is high?
What is clear and sunny.
400
These clouds form high in the sky and look like feathery, narrow bands what type of clouds are they?
What are cirrus clouds
400
What is water vapor?
What is water in the air
400
How do we measure air pressure?
What is a barometer
400
Why is it important for us to know what the weather is?
So we can be prepared
400
What is temperature?
What is the measure of energy from the sun that heats the surface of the earth.
500
How are clouds formed?
Water vapor condenses onto tiny pieces of dust that are floating in the air and forms a tiny droplet around each dust particle.
500
Name four types of precipitation
What is rain, snow, hail, sleet
500
How do we measure cloud cover?
What is human observation
500
Name 5 types of extreme weather
What is hurricane, tornados, thunderstorms, hail, blizzards, drought
500
What is weather?
What is day to day changes in the atmosphere.