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weather clouds
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cumulus- | puffy flat bottoms and round tops that signal fair weather. |
| Cirrus- | Wispy feathery clouds made of ice crystalls |
| Stratus | Clouds that form in flat lairs and often cover much of the sky. |
| Nimbus | -a rain cloud |
| Fog- | -a stratus cloud that forms when air is cooled to its dew point near ground |
| Anemoeter | An instrument used to measure wind speed |
| Wind Vane- | -Instrument used to measure direction of wind |
| Thermometer- | -An instrument used to measure tempature |
| Hydrometer | -a tool made to detect the amount of humidity in the air. |
| Barometer- | -a tool used to detect air presure |
| Rain Gauge- | A intrument used toi measure precipitation |
| Weather Map | -a map that uses symbols to show weather data |
| Weather Earth | Earth Satalites-a type of satalite that is primarily used to moniter climate |
| Weather Radar | -is an instrument that send electronic pluses into the atmosphere |
| Isobar | on the map that joins places that have the same tempature |
| Isothern- | -a line on the weather map that shows pressure |
| Cumulonimbus | -A strom cloud that are usally thunderous |
| Relative humidity | The amount of water vapor in the air. |
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