Weather Instruments

Question 1

How is precipitation measured

Answer 1

Rain gauge

Question 2

Lines on a map showing areas of equal areas of precipitation are called

Answer 2

Isohyets

Question 3

Sunshine is measured using a

Answer 3

Campbell strokes shun shine recorder

Question 4

Lines on a map showing areas of equal sunshine is called

Answer 4

Isohels

Question 5

Wind speed is measured using a

Answer 5

Anemometer

Question 6

Wind direction I’d measured using a

Answer 6

Wind vane

Question 7

Wind strength is measured using a

Answer 7

Beaufort scale

Question 8

Air pressure is measured using a

Answer 8

Barometer