Weather Flashcards

(12 cards)

1
Q

What is precipitation

A

Any moisture from the sky.

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2
Q

What is temperature?

A

How hot or cold it is

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3
Q

What is wind speed

A

How fast or slow the wind is blowing

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4
Q

What is wind direction

A

Where the wind is blowing from

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5
Q

What is Humidity

A

The amount of water vapor in the air

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6
Q

What is atmospheric preasure

A

The weight of the air pushing on the earth’s surface

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7
Q

Precipitous Instrument

A

Rain Gauge,Millimeters

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8
Q

Temperature Instrument

A

Thermometer,Degrees Celsius

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9
Q

Wind Speed Instrument

A

Anemometer,kilometers per hour

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10
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Wind Direction Instrument

A

Wind Vane,Points of the compass(North,South,East,West)

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11
Q

Humidity Instrument

A

Hygrometer,% of water that can be held in the air

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12
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Atmospheric Pressure

A

Barometer,Milibars

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