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Clouds
Weather Instruments
Forecast
Air
100
What kind of clouds are puffy and white and seen on fair weather days?
Cumulus
100
Which weather instrument measures air temperature?
Thermometer
100
It is below 32 degrees F outside. There is precipitation. What form of precipitation will it most likely be?
Snow
100
True or false: Air is a substance that takes up space and has weight.
True
200
These kinds of clouds are low to the ground and bring precipitation.
Stratus
200
Which instrument measures wind direction?
Wind (weather) vane
200
It is a cold fall day with cirrus clouds in the air. What weather prediction could be made for the following days?
A change in the weather, or a storm.
200
https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Experiments/Biome/graphs.php What month has the highest temperature?
July
300
Which kind of cloud are wispy, high in the sky, and bring a change of weather?
Cirrus
300
Which kind of instrument measures wind speed?
Anemometer
300
The barometer is dropping. What will the weather do next?
Bring a storm/ be stormy
300
It is a very windy day. Would an anemometer be spinning quickly or slowly?
Quickly
400
Which kind of cloud starts low in the sky and grows upwards to great heights and brings thunderstorms?
Cumulonimbus
400
Which instrument measures air pressure?
Barometer
400
Which direction does the wind blow when there is a storm on its way?
From the south (then changes from the north right before)
400
Thinking about air PRESSURE, which direction does the wind move?
From high pressure to low pressure