Weather and Directions

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Temperature

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A measure of the warmth or coldness of an environment or substance.

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Precipitation

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Any form of water, liquid or solid, falling from the sky, including rain, sleet, snow, and hail.

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Humidity

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The amount of water vapor present in the air.

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Barometer

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An instrument measuring atmospheric pressure, used especially in forecasting the weather.

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Forecast

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A prediction or estimate of future weather conditions.

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A boundary separating two masses of air of different densities, often leading to weather changes.

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Isobar

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A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure.

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Radar

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A system for detecting the presence, direction, distance, and speed of objects, used in weather forecasting to track storms.

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Storm Surge

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An abnormal rise in sea level accompanying a hurricane or other intense storm.

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Weather Symbols

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Icons used on weather maps to represent different meteorological phenomena.