Weather Tools

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What is an anemometer used for?

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An anemometer measures wind speed.

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What does a wind vane indicate?

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A wind vane shows the direction of the wind.

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What does a barometer measure?

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A barometer measures air pressure.

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What is the purpose of a thermometer?

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A thermometer measures temperature.

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What does a rain gauge measure?

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A rain gauge measures the amount of rainfall.

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What type of weather is associated with a low pressure system?

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Stormy or wet weather.

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What does a hygrometer measure?

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A hygrometer measures humidity in the air.

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What is the function of a satellite image in weather forecasting?

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Satellite images help meteorologists observe weather patterns and systems from space.

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What instrument would you use to measure wind direction?

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A wind vane is used to measure wind direction.

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How does an anemometer work?

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An anemometer works by using rotating cups or blades that spin faster in strong winds, allowing the measurement of wind speed.