Instruments used to measure the Weather
True or False: All elements of the weather can be measured by a tool or instrument?
False.
Precipitation.
When animals move from place to place to stay warm, find food, and survive
Migration
This climate zone is near the North and South Poles
Polar Climate Zone
The continuous movement of water between the Earth's atmosphere and surface of the earth. Water changes into different states with this.
Water Cycle
This instrument is used to measure temperature.
Thermometer
When water droplets fall from clouds in a liquid form it is this kind of precipitation?
Rain
Climate will help a farmer decide what type of _____ he can grow.
crops
This climate zone is near the equator
Tropical Climate Zone
Any form of water falling from a cloud back to the Earth is what process?
Precipitation
This instrument is used to measure humidity?
Hygrometer
Frozen ice crystals that fall from clouds and form unique shapes?
Snow/snowflakes
When an area does not get enough moisture and crops are unable to grow, it is called this.
Drought
This climate Zone has 4 seasons, and it is neither too hot nor too cold. It is a mild climate
Temperate Climate Zone
Evaporation
This instrument is used to measure wind speed and direction.
Anemometer
The conditions of the atmosphere of a location over a long period of time
Climate
When soil is carried away by wind, or severe duststorms, or by flooding we call this.....
Erosion
This Climate zone is very far away from the oceans, so they have very hot summers and very cold winters
Continental LCimate Zone
This process causes water vapor in the atmosphere to turn into a cloud?
Condensation
This instrument is used to measure air pressure?
Barometer.
The amount of water vapor in the air
Hunidity
Animals time THIS CYCLE based on the weather, so their babies will not freeze when they are born and they can get food for them
Reproduction
This Climate Zone is desert like with VERY dry conditions
Dry Zone
You would draw these 2 things in a picture to show evaporation
Sun and water