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Weather Vocabulary
Clouds
100
The state of the air at a certain time and place
What is weather?
100
Gray clouds that cover the lower part of the sky; rain or snow falls from them
Whatnare stratus clouds?
200
Scientists who study weather
Who are meteorologists?
200
White puffy clouds that look like piles of cotton, they are known as fair-weather clouds
What are cumulus clouds?
300
Instruments that shows the direction of the wind
What is a wind vane?
300
Thin, feathery clouds that appear nhigh in the sky, they are a sign that rain or snow is on the way
What are cirrus clouds?
400
Measures the air pressure
What is a barometer?
400
Clouds that form at the earth's surface
What is fog?
500
Measures the wind speed
What is an anemometer?
500
Tall dark clouds that mean thunderstorms with heavy rain and strong winds
What are cumulonimbus clouds?