Weather Review WES

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The Weight of the atmosphere pressing down on Earth.

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Air Pressure

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Thin clouds that are feathery and look like wisps of hair formed high in the atmosphere and made of ice.

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Cirrus

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Scientists who study the causes of weather and try to predict it.

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Meteorologist

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The amount of water in the air.

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Humidity

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A dark cloud of great vertical height charged with electricity; associated with thunderstorms.

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Cumulonimbus

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The measure of how hot or cold something is.

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Temperature

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A kind of cloud that looks like white puffy cotton.

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Cumulus

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A tool or instrument used for measuring  temperature.

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Thermometer

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Any form of water that falls from the atmosphere to Earth. It can be rain, snow, sleet, or hail.

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Precipitation

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This instrument is used to: Measure temperature, Measure wind speed, Measure air pressure, Measure rain fall

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Measure wind speed