Weather Maps

Front

What instrument measures temperature?

Back

Thermometer

Front

What carries instruments into the atmosphere?

Back

Weather balloon

Front

Tornadoes and hurricanes are large areas of __________ pressure.

Back

Low

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Front

Which number shows high pressure: 1 or 2?

Back

1

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Front

What are lines connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure called?

Back

Isobars

Front

What instrument measures wind speed?

Back

Anemometer

Front

What instrument shows wind direction?

Back

Wind vane

Front

What is the term for the weight of the air above us?

Back

Air pressure

Front

What do we call a map that shows weather conditions at a specific time?

Back

Weather map

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Front

What is the term for a large body of air with uniform temperature and humidity?

Back

Air mass

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5