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What is precipitation?

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Precipitation is any form of water that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.

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Name a type of precipitation.

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Rain is a type of precipitation.

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What tool measures wind direction?

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A weather vane measures wind direction.

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What are the main components used to describe weather?

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Precipitation, wind, and air pressure are the main components used to describe weather.

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What instrument is used to measure air pressure?

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A barometer is used to measure air pressure.

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What is the definition of weather?

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Weather is the state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including factors like temperature, humidity, precipitation, and wind.

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What does a thermometer measure?

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A thermometer measures temperature.

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What is an anemometer used for?

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An anemometer is used to measure wind speed.

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What is the difference between weather and climate?

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Weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions, while climate refers to long-term average weather patterns in a specific area.

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What is humidity?

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Humidity is the amount of water vapor present in the air.