Weather Day 2

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What is an anemometer?

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A weather tool that measures wind speed.

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What does a wind vane do?

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It shows the direction of the wind.

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What is a barometer used for?

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To measure atmospheric pressure.

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What does a thermometer measure?

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The temperature outside.

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What is a rain gauge?

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A tool used to measure the amount of rainfall.

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How does an anemometer work?

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It uses rotating cups or blades to measure wind speed.

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What is the purpose of a weather forecast?

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To predict the weather conditions for a specific area.

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What is the difference between weather and climate?

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Weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions, while climate is the average of these conditions over a long period.

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What is humidity?

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The amount of water vapor in the air.

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What does a radar do in weather forecasting?

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It detects precipitation and helps track storms.