Unit 4 Vocabulary Practice (Weather Instruments)

Front

What instrument has measurement marks on the side and is used to measure precipitation?

Back

Rain Gauge

Front

What does an anemometer measure?

Back

Speed of wind

Front

What is a barometer used to measure?

Back

Air pressure

Front

What temperature scale is represented by the symbol °C?

Back

Celsius

Front

What is the term for predicting the weather?

Back

Forecast

Front

What instrument is used to measure temperature?

Back

Thermometer

Front

What do we call the water that falls from the sky?

Back

Precipitation

Front

What instrument shows the direction of the wind?

Back

Wind Vane

Front

What is the term for a large body of air with similar temperature and moisture?

Back

Air Mass

Front

What do meteorologists use to track storms and weather patterns?

Back

Weather Map