Weather Tools

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What tool measures wind speed?

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Anemometer

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What do you call a person who predicts the weather?

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Meteorologist

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What does a rain gauge measure?

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The amount of rain that falls

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Which tool shows wind direction?

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Wind vane

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What tool measures temperature?

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Thermometer

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What is the purpose of a barometer?

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To measure air pressure

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What does a weather vane do?

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Shows the direction of the wind

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What is precipitation?

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Any form of water that falls from the sky, like rain or snow

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What does humidity measure?

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The amount of water vapor in the air

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What is a forecast?

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A prediction of what the weather will be like in the future