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Components of Weather

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    Components of Weather
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  • Which term refers to the hotness or coldness of the air?
    Air temperature
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  • What does an anemometer measures?
    speed of wind
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  • What is the name of this instrument?
    Barometer
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  • What kind of weather do we have if the air temperature is 40°C?
    Sunny day
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  • What is used to tell the direction of the wind?
    Wind vane
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  • Which term refers to the amount of water vapor in the atmosphere?
    Humidity
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  • What type of precipitation is formed when the air temperature is below freezing point?
    snow
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  • What do we call the drops of water that falls from the sky?
    Rain
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  • What is weather?
    It is the condition of the atmosphere at a certain place and time.
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  • What do we call the scientists who study and forecast the weather?
    Meteorologists
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  • What is the negative effect of having high humidity?
    We feel hot because our sweat doesn't evaporate easily.
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  • What is the instrument used to measure relative humidity?
    Psychrometer
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  • Why don't we experience snow here in the Philippines?
    Because we are located near the equator.
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  • What is rain gauge used for?
    The amount of rainfall in a place.
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  • What do we call the study of the weather?
    Meteorology
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  • It is the amount of force exerted by the air in the atmosphere.
    Air pressure
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