Weather and Climate

The air surrounding our planet is also called

• blue stuff

• the ocean

• a river

• the atmosphere

This word describes the conditions in the air right now.

These conditions can change from hour to hour.

• climate

• weather

This word describes the general pattern of weather in an area over a long period of time.

• climate

• weather

The words spring, summer, fall and winter all are names for the.

• holidays

• night

• day

• seasons

To guess the future weather you make a

• picture

• phone call

• prediction

• forecast

The name for a scientist who predicts the weather.

• meteorologist

• Kevin

• cloud guy

• vegetarian

This instrument measures the air temperature

• thermometer

• wind vane

• barometer

• rain gauge

This instrument measures the wind direction

• thermometer

• wind vane

• barometer

• rain gauge

This instrument measures the air pressure

• thermometer

• wind vane

• barometer

• rain gauge

This instrument measures the amount of rain that has fallen

• thermometer

• wind vane

• barometer

• rain gauge