measuring weather

A rain gauge measures what?

• Air pressure

• Wind speed

• Amount of rain fall

• Wind direction

What does this tool measure?

• Wind speed
• Wind direction
• Air pressure
• Temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is the name of this tool?

• Barometer
• Hygrometer
• Rain Gauge
• Thermometer

Which tool is this?

• Weather Balloon
• Wind Vane
• Rain Gauge
• Anemometer

Which tool measures air temperature?

• Thermometer
• Hygrometer
• Doppler Radar
• Anemometer

Which tool measures the amount of precipitation?

• Weather Balloon
• Wind Vane
• Rain Gauge
• Anemometer

Which tool measures wind direction?

• Weather Balloon
• Wind Vane
• Rain Gauge
• Anemometer

Temperature is measured in...

• degrees
• inches
• centimeters
• feet

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Why is a rain gauge useful? 

• It measures rain to see how much rain we are getting 
• it tells when it is going to rain 
• we can gauge the rain
• it tells us heat 

What does a thermometer measure?

• to check if it is going to rain

• the air temperature outside

• when its going to rain

• why it is hot