Clouds
Weather Facts
Weather Tools
Severe weather
Misc.
100

What are clouds made of?

tiny water droplets or ice crystals in the air.

100

water that falls to the ground from clouds is called

precipitation 

100
I measure the speed of wind
What is anemometer
100
A storm with thunder, lightning, heavy rains, and strong winds.

What is thunderstorm? 

100

What is the weather pattern in a certain place over a long period of time?

What is climate?
200
Name 3 types of clouds
What is cumulous, stratus and cirrus
200
When clouds become saturated it begins to
What is rain
200
if you have a fever or to meausre the temperature of the air, use me
What is a thermometer
200
A snowstorm that has very strong winds and heavy snow.

What is a blizzard?

200
Earth has an imaginary line through its center. What is it called?

What is axis?

300
What type of cloud is wispy and feathery
What is cirrus
300
Any form of water that falls from the sky is called
What is precipitation
300
Feeling like the air is weighing down on you, to measure air pressure use me
What is a barometer
300

The calm area near the center of a hurricane is called?

The Eye

300

Why does the air temperature change?

Because of energy from the sun.
400

what type of cloud appears as a blanket covering the sky?

What is Stratus

400
Electrical charges in clouds can produce
What is lightning
400
Curious about how much rain fell in a certain period of time? Use me to measure it
What is a rain gauge
400

A severe storm with rotating winds that forms over land.

What is tornado?

400

Why do Meterologists study weather?

To keep people safe and informed.

500

What type of clouds do we have outside today? 

Cirrus

500
Someone who is trained to predict the weather is called a
What is a meteorologist
500
Send me high on up to measure conditions in the upper atmosphere.
What is a weather balloon
500

A strong windstorm that travels straight over a long distance?

What is a derecho?

500

What is the changing from a gas to a liquid called? 

Condensation