Weather Vocabulary

to predict future events or conditions, such as weather

• Forecast

• Meteorologist

• Weather Variables

• Temperature

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a scientist who studies the weather

• Temperature

• Thermometer

• Meteorologist

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  data that meteorologists measure. These include temperature, wind speed and direction, air pressure, cloud cover, and precipitation.

• Forecast

• Meteorlogist

• Temperature

• Weather Variables

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a measure of how hot the air is

• Temperature

• Thermometer

• Heat

• Thermostat

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    a weather instrument that measures temperature

• Temperature

• Forecast

• Thermometer

• Meteorologist

how fast the wind is blowing past an observation point

• Speed

• Air

• Wind speed

• Cloud speed

the compass direction from which the wind is coming

• Wind direction

• Air level

• Wind temperature

• Compass

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the degree of clearness of the atmosphere

• Glasses

• Window

• Humidity

• Visibility

the amount of water vapor in the air

• Humidity

• Rain Fall

• Wetness

• Precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground

• Humidity

• Precipitation

• Weather

• Clouds

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