Eavey's Clouds and Weather Tools

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What does a rain gauge measure?

Back

Amount of rain fall.

Front

What type of cloud is thick and puffy on top, and generally flat on the bottom?

Back

Cumulus cloud.

Front

What are the highest clouds in the sky that look curly, white, and feathery?

Back

Cirrus clouds.

Front

Which statement does NOT apply to the water cycle?

Back

It very rarely changes.

Front

What is the name of the tool that measures temperature?

Back

Thermometer.

Front

What is the purpose of a barometer?

Back

To measure air pressure.

Front

What does a hygrometer measure?

Back

Humidity in the air.

Front

What type of cloud is typically associated with rain and storms?

Back

Cumulonimbus cloud.

Front

What is the process called when water vapor turns into liquid water?

Back

Condensation.

Front

What is the term for the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth?

Back

Water cycle.