Instruments
What measures temperature?
Thermometer
Pressure can be measured in two units. What are they?
Mb or Inches of Mercury
Temperature is measured using what 3 scales?
Fahrenheit, Celsius, Kelvin
What 2 things do you need to solve for relative humidity and dew point?
Dry bulb temperature and the difference between the dry bulb and wet bulb temperatures.
The largest gingerbread man in the world weighed how many pounds?
466 pounds
Wind Direction
Winds blow from _________ to ___________ pressure
High to Low
What is the relationship between temperature and density?
Indirect
The dry bulb temperature is the same as the
What was the first holiday song ever played in space?
Jingle Bells
Barometer measures..
Air Pressure
Convert 1013.0 mb to inches of mercury.
29.91 inches of mercury
What are the temperatures when water freezes in all 3 scales?
Fahrenheit: 32
Kelvin: 273
Celsius: 0
When the dew point temperature and the air temperature are the same, you can infer that it is ____________ outside.
Raining
What is the most watched Christmas Movie of all time?
Home Alone
Relative Humidity and Dew Point are measured using a...
Sling Psychrometer
What is the relationship between pressure and temperature?
Indirect
What takes longer to heat up, water or land? Explain and be specific.
What is the Relative Humidity and Dew Point when the dry bulb is 10 and the wet bulb is 14?
RH: 54%
DP: 1
How many reindeer does Santa have? Bonus 200 points if you can name at least half of them.
9
Rudolph, Donner, Blitzen, Comet, Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Cupid
What measures wind speed?
Anemometer
What is the pressure over the land during a land breeze and sea breeze. Be specific.
Land Breeze: High pressure over land
Sea Breeze: Low pressure over land
What is temperature?
Measure of the average kinetic energy of a substance
What is the relative humidity and dew point if the air temperature is 9 and the wet bulb is 14?
RH: 40,41,42
DP: -3 or -4
How much money in sales do department stores make around the holidays?
24.4 Billion Dollars