Weather 4th Grade Science

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What measures air pressure?

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Barometer

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What does a cirrus cloud look like?

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Thin, feathery clouds

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What do you call the prediction of weather patterns?

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Forecasts

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What is the name of people who study the weather?

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Meteorologists

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What is a stationary front?

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A boundary that forms when warm and cold air meet but move very little

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What instrument measures wind speed?

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Anemometer

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What type of cloud is known for bringing thunderstorms?

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Cumulonimbus clouds

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What is precipitation?

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Any form of water that falls from the sky, such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.

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What is humidity?

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The amount of water vapor in the air.

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What is a weather front?

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A boundary between two different air masses.