Measuring Weather

The best tool for seeing storms over the ocean is a _____________ .

• telescope
• satellite
• barometer

A ___________ shows precipitation.

• radar
• thermometer
• balloon

To forecast a storm, you must know which way the __________ is blowing.

• water 
• waves
• wind

Sunny, calm weather usually comes with high ____________ .

• price
• pressure
• temperature

A dropping barometer indicates which type of weather?

• rain
• calm
• sunny

Weather balloons carry a _____________ to give us the temperature reading above the ground.

• barometer
• thermometer
• anemometer

When a _____________ shows falling pressure, stormy weather might be coming.

• barometer
• wind vane
• thermometer

Some houses have a wind __________ on the roof to give the wind direction.

• lightning rod
• anemometer
• vane

We can measure moisture level using an instrument called a _____________ .

• thermometer
• hygrometer
• pineapple

We can make a weather _____________ using our own eyes.

• observation
• vacation
• participation