A weather tool that measures air pressure.

When water from clouds falls back to the Earth in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail.

When liquid water turns into water vapor and moves from the Earth's surface into the atmosphere.

The process of water vapor turning back into liquid water.

The process of water movement through a plant.

The draining away of water from the surface of land.

Ocean current that brings warm moist air up the East coast.

During the daytime, hot air over the land rises and cooler air from over the water moves in to take its place.

Cold and dense air over the land begins to move to the water surface to replace the warmer rising air.

The force exerted on a surface by the weight of the air above it.

A large volume of air in the atmosphere that has similar temperature and humidity throughout.

To calculate or predict the future weather conditions.

Masses of water droplets or ice crystals that float in the atmosphere and are an important part of Earth's weather.

A violently rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm and touches the ground. From warm and cool air mixing.

A large, swirling tropical storm that produces heavy rain and strong winds. Forms over warm oceans.

The four parts of the year, each with different weather patterns: Summer, Fall, Winter, and Spring.

A scientist who studies the Earth's atmosphere and weather patterns to make predictions about the weather.

A large machine that sends electromagnetic pulses into the atmosphere to detect precipitation, wind, and other weather conditions.

A high-altitude balloon that carries instruments into the atmosphere to measure weather conditions.

Water in a gaseous form, especially when it's below boiling point and spread out in the atmosphere.

A man-made satellite that orbits the Earth to monitor the weather and climate.

Counterclockwise moving system that is associated with clear and sunny weather.

Clockwise moving system that is associated with cloudy weather and precipitation.

When warmer, lighter air slowly slides up and over cooler, heavier air, like a gentle ramp. This slow movement brings gradual weather changes.

When a large mass of cold, heavy air pushes a mass of warm, lighter air up and out of the way. This often causes a quick change in the weather, bringing strong winds, rain, or thunderstorms.

A chart or map that shows the weather conditions in a specific area at a specific time.

The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the Earth's surface, in the form of liquid, solid, and gas.

An imaginary circle around the earth that divides Earth into two equal parts: the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.

Half of the earth. The earth is separated into two hemispheres by the equtor: The northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere.

Weather and Climate Flashcards

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Weather

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The state of the atmosphere at a certain time or place.

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Climate

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The average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time.

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Rain Gauge

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A weather tool that determines the amount of rain that falls in a particular area.

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Wind Vane

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A weather tool that determines the wind direction.

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Anemometer

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A weather tool that determines wind speed.

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Thermometer

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A weather tool that measures temperature.

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Hygrometer

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A weather tool that measures humidity.

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