Temperature
Meteorologists use ___________ to measure temperature.
What is a thermometer?
The instrument used to measure air pressure.
What is a barometer?
____ is a moving mass of air.
What is wind?
_____________ is any form of water that falls onto Earth's surface from the sky.
What is Precipitation?
________ is the amount of water vapor in the air.
What is Humidity?
Decided that the coldest sample of seawater would be 0 degrees.
What is Gabriel Fahrenheit?
Gases in atmosphere have ______.
What is weight?
Wind direction is where the wind is ______ ____.
What is coming from?
____ ______ measure precipitation in liquid water.
What is Rain gauges?
True or False: Cold air can hold more water than warm air.
What is False?
Fahrenheit chose ___ _______ to represent the boiling point of pure water.
What is 212 degrees?
One way air pressure is measured is in ______ ___ _____ ____.
What is pounds per square inch(psi)?
Wind speed is recorded by an __________.
What is anemometer?
____ is the most common form of precipitation.
What is rain?
If temperature (rises, drops), excess water will condense onto objects.
What is drops?
______ _______ decided 0 degrees would be freezing and 100 degrees would be boiling.
What is Anders Celsius?
Air pressure constantly changes as warm or cold ___ ______ move over earth
What is air masses?
True or False: Wind cannot bring warm or cold air into a different location.
What is False?
True or False: All water comes from precipitation.
What is True?
Humidity can make temperatures feel more _______.
What is extreme?
Temperature is an indication of the amount of _______ ______ in the air.
What is thermal energy?
Warm air expands and cool air _________.
What is condenses?
____ _____ ______ causes cold temperature to feel colder, causing loss of heat.
What is Wind chill factor?
The 5 types of precipitation are ____, ____, _____, ____, or ___ ____.
What is rain, snow, sleet, hail, or fog drip?
________ ________ is the amount of grams of water per cubic meter of air.
What is Absolute humidity?