Weather

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What does a barometer measure?

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A barometer measures air pressure.

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What weather can be expected when air pressure is falling?

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Stormy and wet conditions.

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What is a tornado?

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A tornado is a storm that covers a narrow path and is extremely destructive, often forming over flat land.

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What is the most powerful electrical storm?

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A thunderstorm.

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What type of clouds are fluffy, white, and have flat bottoms?

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Cumulus clouds.

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What instrument measures rainfall?

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A rain gauge.

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What type of storm is a hurricane?

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A hurricane is a large, powerful storm that forms over warm ocean waters.

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What does an anemometer measure?

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An anemometer measures wind speed.

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What are stratus clouds?

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Stratus clouds are low, gray clouds that often cover the entire sky and can bring light rain.

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What is the difference between weather and climate?

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Weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions, while climate refers to long-term patterns.