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| an instrument used to measure wind speed |
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| mechanichal deviceattached to an elevated structure; turns to the direction of the wind |
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| an instrument for measuring air pressure |
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| a device for measuring rainfall |
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| the leading portion of a cold atmospheric air mass moving against and eventually replacing warm air mass |
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| a front along which an advancind mass of warm air rises over a mass of cold air |
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| an air mass of low pressure |
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| an air higher than normal pressure |
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| a map or chart depicting the meteorological conditions over a specific geographical area at a specific time |
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| a celestial body that orbit a planet |
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| a prediction of what the weather will be like in the near future |
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| scientist who studies weather |
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| measurement that compares the amount of water vapor in the air with the amoutn air can hold at a certain tempurature |
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| the tempurature at which a volume of air cannot hold any more water vapor |
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| a large body of air having similar properties or weather conditions |
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| boundary between warm and cold air masses |
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