Weather Tools
I measure temperature. What am I?
What is a thermometer?
Water changes into gas in this part of the cycle.
What is evaporation?
A front is where two different __________ meet.
What is an air mass?
The short-term condition of the atmosphere.
What is weather?
This spinning storm forms over warm ocean water.
What is a hurricane?
I measure wind speed. What am I?
What is an anemometer?
Water vapor cools and becomes liquid.
What is condensation?
This front brings cooler temperatures and possible storms.
What is a cold front?
This is the average weather over a long time.
What is climate?
A funnel-shaped cloud that touches the ground.
What is a tornado?
I measure wind direction. What am I?
What is a wind vane?
Water falls from the sky as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
What is precipitation?
This front brings warmer temperatures and light rain
What is a warm front?
True or False: Climate can change from day to day.
What is false?
This type of storm has lightning and thunder.
What is a thunderstorm?
I measure air pressure. What am I?
What is a barometer?
Water that soaks into the ground or runs off into rivers.
What is collection?
This type of front doesn't move much and can cause days of clouds and rain.
What is a stationary front?
A climate region located near the equator?
What is tropical?
A heavy snowstorm with strong winds.
What is a blizzard?
I collect and measure rainfall. What am I?
What is a rain gauge?
The water cycle is powered by this.
What is the sun?
This front happens when a cold front overtakes a warm front.
What is an occluded front?
Which changes more often: weather or climate?
What is weather?
You should go to a basement or bathroom in this kind of storm
What is a tornado?