Weather 4th grade

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What is a Cumulonimbus cloud?

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A tall, heavy cloud that looks like a mountain and produces heavy rain.

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What instrument measures temperature?

Back

Thermometer.

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What type of cloud is thin and wispy?

Back

Cirrus.

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What weather phenomenon can occur when a cold front meets a warm front?

Back

Tornado.

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What forms when warm air rises over a warm ocean?

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Hurricane.

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What is a thermometer used for?

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To measure temperature.

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What type of cloud is fluffy and white?

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Cumulus.

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What is the main characteristic of a hurricane?

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It forms over warm ocean waters and has strong winds.

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What does an anemometer measure?

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Wind speed.

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What type of cloud covers the sky like a blanket?

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Stratus.