Weather and Climate Review

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Precipitation

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Liquid or solid water particles in Earth's atmosphere that fall from clouds and reach the ground.

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Nimbus Clouds

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Clouds that bring rain or thunderstorms. Gray or dark gray clouds.

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Stratus Clouds

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Low-level clouds that look like a blanket covering the sky.

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Cumulus Clouds

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Low-level, white clouds that are puffy and look like cotton balls.

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Cirrus Clouds

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High clouds that are wispy and feathery-looking. They indicate clear, calm weather.

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Wind

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Moving air caused by a change in temperature and air pressure.

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Clouds

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Large collections of water or ice particles

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Anemometer

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A weather tool that measures wind speed.

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Rain Gauge

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A weather tool that measures rainfall.

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Temperature

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How hot or cold something is.