4.4 Weather Review

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This is a ___________ cloud

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cumulus

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Who studies the weather?

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meteorologist

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What do you measure air pressure with?

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barometer

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A thermometer measures...

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heat

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What type of extreme weather begins over warm ocean water?

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hurricane

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What type of cloud is flat and gray?

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stratus

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What instrument measures wind speed?

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anemometer

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What is precipitation?

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

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What is the water cycle?

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The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.

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What is a tornado?

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A rapidly rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground.