Module 4 Weather Warning Vocabulary

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temperature

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The measure of how hot or cold something is. We use a thermometer to check the temperature outside.

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hail

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Frozen rain that falls from the sky in the form of small, hard balls of ice

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rain

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water that falls from the sky in liquid form as drops

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sleet

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A type of precipitation that's a mix of rain and snow, where raindrops freeze into ice pellets before hitting the ground Snow .

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snow

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Frozen water that falls from the sky in the form of soft, white flakes.

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thermometer

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A tool that measures how hot or cold something.

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precipitation

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Water that falls from the clouds to the ground. It can be rain, snow, sleet, or hail.

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weather

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The state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.

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Atmosphere

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The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.

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meteorologist

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An expert in or student of meteorology ; a weather forecaster.