What is Weather?

What is weather?

• rain and snow

• the daily condition of the atmosphere

• the average weather in a place over a long time

• how hot it is

Which is NOT an element of weather?

• heat

• moisture

• air pressure

• clouds

What does a thermometer measure?

• temperature

• air pressure

• wind speed

• amount of precipitation

What does a hygrometer measure?

• wind speed

• air pressure

• relative humidity

• temperature

What does a barometer measure?

• air pressure

• relative humidity

• temperature

• wind speed

What does a weather vane measure?

• wind speed

• amount of precipitation

• air pressure

• wind direction

What does a rain gauge measure?

• wind speed

• amount of precipitation

• air pressure

• wind direction

What does an anemometer measure?

• wind speed

• amount of precipitation

• air pressure

• wind direction

Is this weather or climate? It's raining today, so I need an umbrella.

• weather

• climate

Is this weather or climate? The weather in December tends to be cold and snowy.

• weather

• climate