Weather and climate

The layer of gasses that surround planet Earth

• Climate

• Weather

• Atmosphere

• Humidity

The state of the atmosphere in a certain place at a certain time

• Atmosphere

• Weather

• Climate

• Humidity

Instrument used to measure temperature

• Anemometer

• Weather vane

• Thermometer

• Rain gauge

Scientist who studies the weather

• Meteorologist

• Scientist

• Geologist

• Paleontologist

Instrument that measures wind speed

• Anemometer

• Thermometer

• Weather vane

• Rain gauge

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• Air

• Wind

• Rain

• Humidity

Measures the amount of precipitation that falls in centimeters or inches

• Rain gauge

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

Indicates in which direction the wind is blowing

• Rain gauge

• Anemometer

• Weather vane

The water that falls from the atmosphere onto Earth’s surface

• Rain

• Precipitation

• Wind

Precipitation falls in the form of rain, hail or snow

• True

• False