Weather flashcard 1 cycle 2

Front

What does a weather vane tell you?

Back

Wind direction

Front

What tool is used to measure temperature?

Back

Thermometer

Front

What tool measures wind speed?

Back

Anemometer

Front

What tool is used to measure air pressure?

Back

Barometer

Front

What tool tells what direction we are going in?

Back

Compass

Front

What is the process of water vapor turning into liquid water called?

Back

Condensation

Front

What do we call the movement of air from high pressure to low pressure?

Back

Wind

Front

What is precipitation?

Back

Any form of water that falls from the sky, such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.

Front

What is the term for the average weather conditions in a place over a long period?

Back

Climate

Front

What is a thermometer used for?

Back

To measure temperature.