Weather Vocab. 2

Front

Rising warm air mass that brings wet, stormy weather.

Back

Low Pressure

Front

Scientist studying weather patterns and predicting weather based on clouds, wind, and fronts.

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meteorologist

Front

Measures rainfall over time.

Back

rain gauge

Front

A pair of air masses that remain in one place, neither strong enough to replace the other.

Back

stationary front

Front

Lowest clouds in the sky that look like flat blankets.

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stratus clouds

Front

Instrument to measure temperature.

Back

thermometer

Front

Measure of heat or cold.

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temperature

Front

Warm air slides up over cold air mass.

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Warm front

Front

Atmospheric condition at a specific time and place.

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weather

Front

Instrument for measuring weather parts.

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weather instrument