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Weather Instruments
Atmosphere
Weather
Sun angle and Solar heating
Matter
100
Weather instruments that measures temperature.
What is a Thermometer
100
The gases surrounding the Earth
What is the Atmosphere
100
Weather that is dangerous or causes damage
What is Severe Weather
100
The day when the North Pole leans directly toward the sun. (June 21st)
What is summer solstice
100
The Material that makes up our universe.
What is Matter
200
Weather factor that measures air pressure.
What is a Barometer
200
Name the 5 layers of the atmosphere in order.
What are the troposphere, the stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere and the exosphere
200
A person who studies the weather
What is a Meteorologist
200
Number of rays that are hitting the earth
What is energy density
200
Matter occupies _____________ and matter has ____________
What is Space and Mass
300
Weather instrument that measures humidity
What is a Hygrometer
300
The layer of earth's surface that varies from 10 to 24 km in thickness, where virtually all of earth's weather happens.
What is Troposphere
300
The scientific study of weather.
What is Meteorology
300
Earth is tipped on its axis by..
What is 23.5 degrees
300
The amount of matter in an object
What is Mass
400
Weather factor that measures wind speed
What is Anemometer
400
Name two permanent gases that are plentiful in the atmosphere
What are Nitrogen and Oxygen
400
A prediction about what kind of weather to expect.
What is a Forecast
400
This means "equal night" The days and nights are equal world wide.
What is equinox
400
The three states of matter with which we are familiar with here on Earth's surface.
What are Solid, Liquid and Gas
500
Barometer's unit used
What is millibar
500
Name two variable gases
What is water vapor (H20) and Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
500
Properties of air that affect weather
What is weather factors
500
The average distance between the sun and the earth is...
What is 149.6 million kilometers or 92.5 million miles
500
The basic building blocks of elementary matter.
What are atoms