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What instrument measures humidity?

Hygrometer

Describe Frontal Rain

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What kind of weather is experienced in a low pressure area?

Strong winds, significant cloud cover, high levels of precipitation

How many layers are there in the Earth's atmosphere?

5 - Troposphere; Stratosphere; Mesosphere; Thermosphere; Exosphere

What unit of measurement is used when measuring pressure?

Millibars (mb)

What instrument measures temperature?

Maximum Minimum Thermometer

What instrument measures pressure?

Barometer

What unit of measurement is used when measuring precipitation?

Millimetres

What unit of measurement is used when measuring temperature?

Degrees Celsius

What instrument measures percipitation?

Rain guage

What instrument measures wind?

Anemometer

What State body measures weather in Ireland?

Met Eireann

What unit of measurement is used when measuring humidity?

Relative humidity percentage

Describe Convectional Rain

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What instrument measures sunshine?

Campbell-Stokes Recorder

What kind of weather is experienced in a high pressure area?

Light winds, little clouds, little to no precipitation

What are the six stages of the water cycle?

Precipitation - Surface run off - Groundwater - Evaporation - Transpiration - Condensation

Describe Relief Rain

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What unit of measurement is used when measuring wind?

Beaufort Scale

What unit of measurement is used when measuring sunshine?

Hours

What 6 things do weather stations gather data on?

Pressure; Temperature; Precipitation; Wind; Humidity; Sunshine