WEATHER TOOLS

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What is a wind vane?

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A wind vane is a weather instrument that shows the direction of the wind.

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What is a forecast?

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A forecast is a prediction about the weather.

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What does a meteorologist do?

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A meteorologist studies weather and makes forecasts.

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What is a thermometer used for?

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A thermometer is a tool that measures temperature.

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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 a barometer?

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A barometer is a tool that measures air pressure.

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What is a hygrometer?

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A hygrometer measures humidity in the air.

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What is a satellite image?

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A satellite image is a picture of the Earth taken from space, used to track weather.

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What is an anemometer?

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An anemometer is a device that measures wind speed.

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What is radar used for in weather?

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Radar is used to detect precipitation and storm systems.