Weather Instruments

Front

What are the two different degrees of temperature?

Back

Celsius and Fahrenheit.

Front

What instrument measures the direction from which the wind is blowing?

Back

Wind Vane.

Front

What instrument is used to measure temperature?

Back

Thermometer.

Front

What instrument collects water falling on it and records the change over time in rainfall depth?

Back

Rain Gauge.

Front

What instrument is used to measure atmospheric pressure?

Back

Barometer.

Front

What is a thermometer used for?

Back

To measure temperature.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Front

What does a barometer measure?

Back

Atmospheric pressure.

Front

What is the purpose of a wind vane?

Back

To show the direction of the wind.

Front

What does an anemometer measure?

Back

Wind speed.

Front

What is a rain gauge used for?

Back

To measure the amount of rainfall.