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The condition of the Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place. |
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A prediction about how something (ex. the weather) will develop. |
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The average weather measured in a particular region over a long period of time. |
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The weight of the air being pulled down on the surface of the Earth. |
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The tool used to measure air pressure. |
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The layer of Earth's atmosphere that is directly above the mesosphere and below the exosphere. |
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This tool measures the amount of precipitation that has fallen in an area. |
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This tool measures the speed of wind. |
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This tool measures the wind's direction. |
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What are falling drops of liquid water? |
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This precipitation falls from the sky when temperatures in the clouds are below freezing. |
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What job is the study of weather? |
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This is when water changes from a gas to a liquid. |
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This is when water changes from a liquid to a gas. |
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This forms when rain freezes as it falls to the earth. |
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These are the clouds that produce thunderstorms. |
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These are thin, feathery clouds. |
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These are fluffy clouds that bring nice weather. |
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