Weather, Climate, Water Regents Review Vocabulary

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Psychrometer

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Instrument that measures humidity & dew point

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Barometer

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Instrument that measures air pressure

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Thermometer

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Instrument that measures air temperature

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Wind/weather vane

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Instrument that measures wind direction

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Anemometer

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Instrument that measures wind speed

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Hail

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Precipitation in the form of ice pellets

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Air pressure

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Measure of the weight of the air on Earth’s surface

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Relative humidity

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The % of space in the air occupied by moisture

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Hurricane

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Severe storm of tropical origin

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Tornado

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Severe storm with rotating funnel shaped winds