Weather Vocabulary #1
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- Q1The state of the atmosphere at a given time and place.weather30s
- Q2the average weather in a location including the temperature and amount of precipitation. (rainfall)climate30s
- Q3a scientist who studies and measures weather conditionsmeteorologist30s
- Q4amount of water vapor (moisture) in the airhumidity30s
- Q5the force that air exerts on all objectsair pressure30s
- Q6how hot or cold something istemperature30s
- Q7measures air pressurebarometer30s
- Q8measures wind directionwind vane30s
- Q9measures the temperaturethermometer30s
- Q10An instrument used to measure wind speedAnemometer30s
- Q11What happens to air pressure as you go up in altitude?decreases30s
- Q12winds that blow west to east between 30 and 60 degrees in the northern and southern hemispheres: Winds in USAprevailing westerlies30s
- Q13An instrument used to measure precipitation.rain gauge30s
- Q14The effect of Earth's rotation on the direction of winds and currents.Coriolis effect30s
- Q15A boundary between two air massesfront30s