click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Science Ch. 8
Lesson 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is described in terms of temperature, moisture, clouds, precipitation, air pressure, wind speed, and wind direction? | Weather systems |
| What weather forecasting instrument measures air pressure? | Barometer |
| What weather forecasting instrument measures wind speed? | Anemometer |
| What weather forecasting instrument measures the moisture in the air? | Hygrometer |
| What weather forecasting instrument measures how much rain has fallen? | Rain Gauge |
| What weather forecasting instrument measures the winds and rain inside a storm? | Radar |
| Who makes inferences of how the air, the land, and the steps of the water cycle interact to make weather systems? | Weather forecasters |
| What do weather forecasters use to display current weather conditions and their predictions? | Weather maps |
| What type of air pressure shows clear skies? | High |
| What type of air pressure shows cloudy skies? | Low |