Weather Topic Review

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What is weather?

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The state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including factors like temperature, humidity, precipitation, and wind.

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What are the main components of weather?

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Temperature, humidity, precipitation, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

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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 refers to long-term average conditions.

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What tools are used to measure weather?

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Thermometers, barometers, anemometers, hygrometers, and rain gauges.

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What is precipitation?

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Any form of water, liquid or solid, that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet, and hail.

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What is a weather front?

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A boundary between two different air masses, which can lead to changes in weather conditions.