Weather Instruments Review

What is the name of the weather instrument pictured here?

• Ananometer

• Barometer

• Rain Gauge

The instrument used to measure wind speed that often has cups attached to a pole is called a(n) …

• barometer

• wind vane

• windsock

• anemometer.

What is the name of the weather instrument that measures the direction of the wind?

• Wind Vane

• Anemometer

• Thermometer

• Barometer

What is the name of this weather instrument? It works by measuring the temperature using a wet and dry bulb.

• Barometer

• Anemometer

• Hygrometer

• Thermometer

Which instrument is used to measure air pressure?

• thermometer

• anemometer

• barometer

• weather vane

Which instrument measures the amount of rain that occurs over a specific period of time?

• weather vane

• anemometer

• rain gauge

• barometer

The instrument used to measure temperature is called a(n) ...

• anemometer

• barometer

• hygrometer

• thermometer

Measures air pressure

• barometer

• anemometer

• rain gauge

• wind vane

• hygrometer

Measures precipitation (rain fall)

• barometer

• anemometer

• rain gauge

• thermometer

• hygrometer

Identify this instrument

• anemometer

• windsock

• wind vane

• barometer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5