Weather

An anemometer is used to measure...

• air pressure

• humidity

• precipitation

• wind speed

An instrument used to measure the amount of rainfall

• barometer

• thermometer

• rain guage

• wind sock

An instrument used to show the direction of wind and measure the speed

• rain guage

• Thermometer

• barometer

• wind sock

the amount of water vapor in the air

• warm front

• precipitation

• humidity

• air pressure

An instrument used to measure how hot or cold something is

• barometer

• thermometer

• wind sock

• rain guage

An instrument that measures air pressure

• thermometer

• barometer

• rain guage

• wind sock

 Which of the following are used to study and forecast most weather-related events?

• Doppler radar

• satellites and satellite images

• weather maps

• all of the above

Which statement best describes the difference between weather and climate?

• Weather is the conditions when you look outside while climate is the conditions you can expect for the next 6 months.

• Climate is the current condition outside while weather is what you can expect for the next 6 months.

Rain, sleet, hail, and freezing rain are all...

• precipitation

• condensation

• evaporation

• perspiration

____________ air sinks/falls because it is ____________dense.

• Cold, More

• Warm, Less

• Cold, Less

• Warm, More