What is a Doppler Radar?
Scientific instruments

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A ground-based instrument that sends out radio waves to determine the intensity and direction of precipitation for short-term weather forecasts.
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What does a hydrometer measure?
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It measures density or specific gravity by how high it floats in a liquid.
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What instrument measures wind direction?
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Wind vane.
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What happens to a hydrometer in a dense liquid?
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It floats higher up.
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What is the primary use of satellites in agriculture?
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To monitor crop health, land use, and agricultural practices.
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What is the function of a graduated cylinder?
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To measure the volume of liquids accurately.
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What does an anemometer measure?
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Wind speed.
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