Weather Vocab Part 2

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Moving air masses

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Wind

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Instrument for measuring wind direction

Back

wind vane

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Instrument to measure wind speed

Back

anemometer

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Moisture in the air

Back

humidity

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Instrument to measure air pressure

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barometer

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Instrument to measure precipitation

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rain gauge

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Effect of wind on perceived temperature

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wind chill

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State of the sky covered by clouds

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cloud cover

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Temperature scale: boiling water = 212°, freezing water = 32°

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Fahrenheit

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Boundary between two different air masses, causing stormy weather

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