Weather and Climate Vocabulary Trimester 1

Front

Water that falls or forms from the air around us. Can be solid or liquid state.

Back

Precipitation

Front

Simple drawing meant to communicate information. Uses pictures, symbols, and labels.

Back

Diagram

Front

How far you can see

Back

Visibility

Front

How long something lasts for

Back

Duration

Front

Conditions in the air or sky outside. Includes cloudiness, precipitation, wind, storms, etc. Changes a lot.

Back

Weather

Front

What is the scientific name for anything that takes up space and has mass/weight?

Back

Matter

Front

How hot or cold the something is

Back

Temperature

Front

When a liquid becomes a solid

Back

Freezing

Front

When a gas becomes a solid

Back

Deposition

Front

When a solid becomes a gas

Back

Sublimation