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Weather Tools
Clouds
Precipitation
Fronts/Pressure
Storms
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This weather tool measures temperature.
What is a thermometer.
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These clouds are thin, wispy and feathery.
What are cirrus clouds.
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This falls when the clouds and the air is above 32 degrees.
What is rain.
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The imaginary line where two air masses with different temperatures meet.
What is a front.
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This storm can be categorized from an F0 to an F5
What is a tornado.
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This weather tool measures air pressure
What is a barometer
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On a day when we have rain or snow we might see this type of cloud.
What are stratus clouds.
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When the air temperature and cloud is below freezing this precipitation will fall.
What is snow.
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A front in which two different air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other.
What is a stationary front.
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This storm forms over the warm ocean water.
What is a hurricane.
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This weather tool measures wind speed.
What is an anemometer.
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We are having a thunderstorm.
What is cumulonimbus clouds.
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When the cloud temperature is above 32 degrees but the air temperatures is below 32, this will be the precipitation.
What is sleet.
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It's a cloudy and rainy day. What type of pressure system are we having?
What is low pressure. Remember Low= lousy weather!!
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This cloud is caused from warm air rising and quickly cooling.
What is a thunderstorm.
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This weather tool measures wind direction.
What is a wind vane
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This cloud will be seen during the warmest part of the day.
What is cumulus clouds.
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This is the precipitation you get when the cloud is divided between below 32 degrees and above 32 degrees.
What is hail.
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Which type of front would cause a thunderstorm to occur. Hint: it's blue of the weather map.
What is a cold front.
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If a funnel cloud touches the ground then what type of storm is it?
What is a tornado
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This weather tool measures the amount of precipitation that we get.
What is a rain gauge.
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These are white, fluffy cloud.
What are cumulus clouds.
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Name four types of precipitation.
What is snow, sleet, hail and rain.
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We have clearn skies today and it's a great day! What type of pressure are we having?
What is high pressure. Remember high pressure= happy!
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This storm has an eye that is very calm
What is a hurricane.