Which front can cause rain?
warm front
both warm and cold fronts
cold front
A rain gauge measures _________.
how much rain has fallen
the amount of moisture in the air
The measure of air pushing down on us is known as _________________.
air pressure
temperature
Scientists measure temperature in degrees by using Celsius or ___________.
Fahrenheit
faucet
What measures wind speed?
barometer
anemometer
Which option below best defines weather?
the temperature of the air at any time
the state of the air at a certain place and time
tornadoes, hurricanes and tsunamis
What tells us where there is water in the air?
radar
satellite
_______________ in space takes pictures of Earth.
satellites
radar
Someone who tracks the weather is known as a _____________.
meteorologist
geologist
biologist
A tool a Meteorologist can use to make their forecasts is a ___________.
all of these
radar
satellite
thermometer
A forecast is a _________ of future weather.
prediction
precipitation
decision
True or false. Air pressure decreases where the atmosphere is thinner- like at the top of a mountain.
false
true
Which of the following is a type of cloud?
puffy
stratus
circus