I am something that can change day to day outside.
What is weather?
The classification of air masses is based on this.
What are a temperature and moisture?
This a wet area on land that floods easily
What is a swamp?
I measure the direction of wind.
What is a weather vane?
This is a rise of water with no place to go.
What is a flood?
Can be considered a type of low-lying cloud making it difficult to see
What is fog?
Check this to help decide what you are going to wear today.
Sun 107°F 99°C
Mon 120°F 104°C T
Tue 89°F 09°C
What is the weather forecast?
Air masses that form over land in the north are
What are continental polar air masses?
This climate is always cold and typically snowy
What is the tundra?
You feel this when it is hot and there is moisture in the air
What is humidity?
This is a continuous period of dry weather. Hint: Starts with the letter "D".
What is a drought?
Torrential rain is rain that is considered especially heavy and usually occurs during what types of weather
What is thunderstorms?
What the conditions are like in a specific area over a long period of time.
What is climate?
Air masses that form over the ocean near the equator are called
What is maritime tropical?
This type of climate is close to the equator. It starts with the letter "T"
What is tropical?
If you have a fever or to measure the temperature of the air or water, use me.
What is a thermometer?
This is a part of seawater. It makes the ocean a solution.
What is salt?
Name 3 words to describe types of rain
very light, light, average, heavy
What is mist(y), drizzle, sprinkles, showers, or downpour?
Most of Somalia and much of other African countries are this type of climate.
What is desert or arid climate?
A front is formed when a colder air mass moves toward a warmer air mass.
What is a cold front?
This is a large grassland with few trees
What is the prairie?
I am a scientist that predicts the forecast.
What is a meteorologist?
These objects carry weather instruments up into the air and send data back to Earth to help meteorologists forecast the weather.
Weather balloons
The drizzle equivalent of snow -- very light snow that isn't strong enough to accumulate.
What is flurries?
In Canada, the weather is coldest in this season.
What is winter?
When two cold fronts collide to form precipitation
What is an occluded front?
Not much rain occurs in this climate.
What is desert or arid?
Curious about how much rain fell in a certain period of time? Use me to measure it.
What is a rain gauge?
This is a storm that swirls over land.
What is a tornado?
Snow that begins to melt as it reaches the ground, but doesn't melt completely
What is sleet?