Weather Symbols/Instruments & Review

These weather tool that measures wind speed is a ___________.

• barometer

• wind vane

• thermometer

• anemometer

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This weather tool is used to measure ___________.

• homework
• air
• snow
• rain

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This tool is used by meterologist to  ___________.

• find north, south, west, and east.
• show where the rain is coming from.
• the direction of the wind.
• help them with driving directions.

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Barometers that usually look like the picture below..

• Tells you that it is going to rain.

• Measures the amount of wind.

• Measusres the amount of clouds in the sky.

• It measure the amount of pressure in the air.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which instrument measures how much precipitation has fallen?

• Rain Gauge
• Anemometer
• Thermometer
• Weather Balloon

Which instrument rises high into the atmosphere to take many different kinds of measurements?

• Weather Satelite
• Doppler Radar
• Weather Balloon
• Barometer

Which instrument shows how much water vapor or moisture is in the air?

• Anemometer
• Barometer
• Hygrometer
• Wind Vane

What instrument is this?

• Weather Balloon
• Weather Satellite
• Barometer
• Rain Gauge

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The symbol below indicates means

• cold front

• warm front

• high pressure

• low pressure

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The symbol below indicates a...

• cold front

• warm front

• high pressure

• low pressure

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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