Introduction to Weather

Front

When the sun is shining brightly in the sky, the weather is __________.

Back

sunny

Front

When some clouds block the sun, the weather is __________.

Back

cloudy

Front

Snow happens when rain __________.

Back

freezes

Front

Which type of weather can only happen when it is cold outside?

Back

snowy

Front

Weather __________ use tools to help them collect information about the weather.

Back

scientists

Front

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

Back

precipitation

Front

What is the term for the condition of the atmosphere at a particular time and place?

Back

weather

Front

What do we call the long-term average of weather in a particular area?

Back

climate

Front

What type of weather is characterized by strong winds and rain?

Back

stormy

Front

What instrument do scientists use to measure temperature?

Back

thermometer