Weather

Vocabulary

100

a measurement of how hot or cold something is

What is Temperature?

200

Water falling from the sky in the form of hail, sleet, snow, or rain

What is precipitation?

400

this changes the weather by the tilt of the earth toward sun

What is seasons?

Tools

100

measures wind speed

What is an anemometer?

200

measures wind direction

What is Wind sock?

300

instrument that measures rain fall

What is rain gauge?

400

a chart that measures wind speed

What is beaufort?

Clouds

100

this cloud has small puffy clouds that may appear in rows

What is Cumulus?

200

This cloud is thin and high in the sky

What is Cirrus?

300

These clouds are low and forms sheets and cover the sky

What is Stratus?

400

This is a column of spinning air

What is tornado?