Weather

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What is weather?

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Weather is the condition of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including temperature, humidity, precipitation, and wind.

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What is temperature?

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Temperature is a measure of how hot or cold something is, usually measured in degrees Celsius (°C) or Fahrenheit (°F).

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What tool do we use to measure temperature?

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A thermometer is used to measure temperature.

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What is a rain gauge?

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A rain gauge is a tool used to measure the amount of rainfall.

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What does it mean if the weather is windy?

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Windy weather means that there is a lot of air movement, which can make it feel cooler.

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What is precipitation?

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Precipitation is any form of water that falls from the sky, including rain, snow, sleet, and hail.

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What is a clear sky?

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A clear sky means there are no clouds, and the sun is shining.

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What can you do on a sunny day?

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On a sunny day, you can play outside, go to the park, or fly a kite.

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What is spring?

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Spring is one of the four seasons, typically characterized by warmer weather and blooming flowers.

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What is the coldest day?

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The coldest day is the day with the lowest temperature recorded.