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Ingredients for Weather
Weather Tools
Weather
Vocabulary
Weather Forecasting
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The measure of heat in the air
What is temperature?
100
This weather tool measures the change in heat in the air
What are thermometers?
100
The conditions of the atmosphere of a specific place during a short period of time.
What is weather?
100
This is the most common type of storm
What is a thunderstorm?
100
The process that leads to cloud formation
What is condensation?
200
The amount of water vapor or moisture in the air
What is humidity?
200
This weather tool measures what direction air is moving from
What are wind or weather vanes?
200
A scientists who studies weather
Who are meteorologists?
200
Spinning cloud with a funnel shape
What is a tornado?
200
3 weeks
What is the amount of time we have been talking about weather?
300
The movement of air
What is wind?
300
This weather tool measures the changes in the amount of atmosphere pushing down on us
What are barometers?
300
The conditions of the atmosphere of a place over a long period of time
What is climate?
300
This the term for what happens when cold air molecules sink to the ground
What is high pressure?
300
The season most snow storms occur
What is winter?
400
Any form of water that falls to the ground from the clouds
What is precipitation?
400
This weather tool measures how fast the air is moving
What is an anemometer?
400
The name for the movement of air from warm ocean water to cooler land
What is a sea breeze?
400
When there is low pressure, this kind of weather can be expected.
What is a lousy/stormy/bad weather?
400
What you should do if you’re in a car during a tornado
What is pull over and get out of the vehicle?
500
The force of the atmosphere pushing down on us.
What is air pressure?
500
This type of weather tool measures the amount of precipitation that has fallen
What is a rain gauge?
500
The weather of a place over a long time
What is climate?
500
The difference in air pressure and temperature tells you this about the wind
What is the wind speed?
500
A large body of air that has the same temperature and level of humidity is called this
What is an air mass?