Weather & Clouds Vocab Practice
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- Q1measures the speed of the windanemometer30s
- Q2an instrument that measures air pressurebarometer30s
- Q3measures the humidityhygrometer30s
- Q4an instrument to measure the amount of precipitation that has fallenrain gauge30s
- Q5an instrument for measuring temperaturethermometer30s
- Q6shows the direction of the windwind vane30s
- Q7where cold air meets warm air. Cold fronts can cause cumulonimbus clouds to form with heavy rain and thunderstormscold front30s
- Q8where warm air meets cold air. Warm fronts can cause long periods of light rain and drizzlewarm front30s
- Q9water that falls from clouds including rain, hail, sleet, and snow.precipitation30s
- Q10weather over time in a certain areaclimate30s
- Q11the daily state of the atmosphere, or air, in any given place.weather30s
- Q12high, thin clouds made of ice crystals.cirrus30s
- Q13puffy clouds that appear during good weathercumulus30s
- Q14low gray clouds that are a sign of rain if warm or snow if coldstratus30s
- Q15anvil shaped clouds that are seen during thunderstormscumulonimbus30s