Weather tools

Front

What tool measures humidity in the air?

Back

Hygrometer: A device used to measure the amount of moisture in the air.

Front

Which tool measures wind speed?

Back

Anemometer: An instrument that measures wind speed and direction.

Front

What tool do we use to measure temperature?

Back

Thermometer: A device that measures temperature.

Front

What does a high pressure system indicate about the weather?

Back

Sunny and dry: High pressure systems are often associated with clear skies and dry weather.

Front

What is a barometer used for?

Back

Barometer: An instrument that measures atmospheric pressure.

Front

What does a wind vane do?

Back

Wind Vane: A tool that shows the direction of the wind.

Front

What is the purpose of a rain gauge?

Back

Rain Gauge: A device used to measure the amount of rainfall.

Front

What does a hygrometer measure?

Back

Humidity: The amount of water vapor present in the air.

Front

What type of weather does a low pressure system usually bring?

Back

Rain or storms: Low pressure systems are often associated with cloudy and rainy weather.

Front

What is the function of a thermometer?

Back

To measure temperature: It indicates how hot or cold something is.