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  • a climate with warm and cold temperatures. No extremes, and rainfall throughout the year
    Temperature Climate
  • A tool used for collecting and measuring rain fall
    rain gauge
  • Dangerous weather events that threaten life and property
    weather hazard
  • a tool used to measure the speed of wind
    anemometer
  • a dry climate with very little rainfall. It has extreme temperatures and little to no plant and animal life
    Desert Climate
  • A graph using pictures to show data
    pictograph
  • this climate has very cold temperatures all year. No precipitation
    Polar Climate
  • the weather condition of a certain area over a long period of time
    climate
  • a tool in space that is used to predict the weather and determine the climate
    satellite
  • A scientist who studies the weather
    Meteorologist
  • a tool used to measure the pressure in the air
    barometer
  • a climate that has warm temperatures throughout the year and has significant rainfall
    Tropical Rainforest
  • To predict future weather conditions using data
    forecast
  • a tool used to measure the temperature of the weather
    thermometer
  • a tool used to measure the wind direction
    weather vane
  • A graph that uses bars to show data
    bar graph
  • Water that falls to the ground in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail
    precipitation