Weather instruments-FLASHCARD.

Front

What instrument measures wind speed?

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Anemometer

Front

What type of weather is associated with a Low Pressure System?

Back

Warm, Moist, Rainy Day

Front

What do we call forms of water particles that fall from the atmosphere?

Back

Precipitation

Front

What instrument is used to measure rainfall over a specific period?

Back

Rain Gauge

Front

What instrument helps predict if the weather will be sunny or stormy?

Back

Barometer

Front

What instrument measures temperature?

Back

Thermometer

Front

What is the term for the average weather conditions in a region over a long period?

Back

Climate

Front

What instrument measures humidity in the air?

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Hygrometer

Front

What is the term for the movement of air from high to low pressure?

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Wind

Front

What type of precipitation is formed when water vapor freezes in the atmosphere?

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Snow