Weather Tools

Front

What tool do we use to measure temperature?

Back

Thermometer

Front

What three instruments will a meteorologist use to predict wind speed and temperature?

Back

Anemometer, Wind Vane, Thermometer

Front

Which tool measures wind speed?

Back

Anemometer

Front

What type of instrument measures the humidity in the air?

Back

Hygrometer

Front

What does a low pressure system indicate about the weather?

Back

Stormy or wet conditions

Front

What instrument is used to measure atmospheric pressure?

Back

Barometer

Front

What is the purpose of a rain gauge?

Back

To measure the amount of rainfall.

Front

What does a wind vane indicate?

Back

The direction of the wind.

Front

What is humidity?

Back

The amount of water vapor in the air.

Front

What does an anemometer do?

Back

Measures wind speed.