Factors affecting weather

Does air temperature change throughout the day?

• yes

• no

Which device is used to measure air temperature?

• thermometer

• barometer

Does high air pressure usually bring clear or cloudy weather?

• clear

• cloudy

Does humidity refer to the amount of moisture or dryness in the air?

• dryness

• moisture

Does high humidity make the air feel more sticky or dry?

• dry

• sticky

What is the instrument used to measure wind speed?

• anemometer

• hygrometer

Does wind blow in different directions or in only one direction?

• one direction

• different directions

Which term refers to water falling from the atmosphere to the ground?

• evaporation

• precipitation

Does precipitation include rain, snow, and hail?

• yes

• no

Does wind speed increase or decrease during a storm?

• increase

• decrease