Weather Tools

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What is an Anemometer?

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A tool used to measure wind speed.

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What does a Barometer measure?

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A tool used to measure atmospheric pressure.

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What is a Satellite used for in weather?

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A device that orbits Earth to collect data about weather patterns.

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What does a low pressure system indicate?

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It often means stormy or wet weather.

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If a wind vane is pointing East, from which direction is the wind blowing?

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From the East.

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What three instruments are used to predict wind speed, direction, and temperature?

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Anemometer, wind vane, thermometer.

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What does a Rain Gauge measure?

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It measures precipitation or rainfall.

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What is a Thermometer used for?

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A tool used to measure air temperature.

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What does a Hygrometer measure?

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It measures humidity in the air.

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What is the purpose of a Weather Forecast?

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To predict future weather conditions.