Weather Vocabulary

1. the state of the atmosphere at any given time(noun)

• climate
• temperature
• humidity
• weather

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a huge collection of water or ice droplets that are light enough to float up in the air (noun)

• mist
• steam
• fog
• clouds

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The variations of weather conditions over long periods of time. (noun)

• atmosphere
• climate
• weather
• temperature

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The gases that surround a planet. (noun)

• Stratosphere
• Atmosphere
• Ozone layer
• Troposphere

 A device used to measure the amount of rainfall over a period of time. (noun)

• water meter
• humidity sensor
• barometer
• rain gauge

1. a device that measure the temperature (noun)

• hygrometer
• barometer
• anemometer
• thermometer

a device that shows the direction the wind is blowing (noun)

• anemometer
• barometer
• thermometer
• wind vane

 a device that measures how fast the wind is blowing (noun)

• barometer
• thermometer
• anemometer
• hygrometer

A device that measures air pressure. (noun)

• thermometer
• hygrometer
• barometer
• anemometer

a scientist that studies the atmosphere and predicts the weather (noun)

• oceanographer
• geologist
• meteorologist
• climatologist

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