Weather Patterns

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What do meteorologists use to gather weather data?

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Meteorologists use satellites to gather weather data.

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What type of air mass forms over a sunny desert?

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A warm and dry air mass forms over a sunny desert.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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Which instrument measures air pressure?

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A barometer measures air pressure.

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What should you take to the park if there is a high pressure system?

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You should take sunglasses to the park.

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Where is relative humidity highest?

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Relative humidity is highest over water.

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What is weather?

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Weather is the state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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What is climate?

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Climate is the average weather conditions in a region over a long period.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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What does a rain gauge measure?

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A rain gauge measures the amount of rainfall.

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What is an anemometer used for?

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An anemometer is used to measure wind speed.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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What is a cold front?

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A cold front is the leading edge of a cooler mass of air that replaces a warmer mass.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5