Weather Tools and Vocabulary
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Weather Tools and Vocabulary
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Weather Tools and Vocabulary. Thermometer. Measures Temp Degrees Fahrenheit Degrees Celsius. Hygrometer. Measures Humidity or Relative Humidity Percentage. Wind Vane. Wind Directions Compass points. Anemometer. Wind Speed Km/h. Barometer. Air Pressure Millibar. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Weather Tools and Vocabulary
Thermometer• Measures Temp
• Degrees Fahrenheit• Degrees Celsius
Hygrometer• Measures Humidity or
Relative Humidity
• Percentage
Wind Vane• Wind Directions
• Compass points
Anemometer• Wind Speed
• Km/h
Barometer• Air Pressure
• Millibar
A person who studies weather
Meteorologist
Weather that is dangerous or causes damage
Severe Weather
The scientific study of Earth’s weather
Meteorology
A prediction about what kind of weather to expect
Forecast
The gases surrounding Earth
Atmosphere
Properties of air that affect weather
Weather Factors
Forced into a smaller place
Compressed
The push when compressed air pushes back
Pressure