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weather
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| weather | day to day conditions in a certain location |
| precipitation | any liquid or frozen water that forms in the atmosphere and falls back to earth |
| cold front | drop in temperature, heavy rain/wind |
| warm front | humidity, rise in temperature, some rain |
| high pressure | push air away from area |
| low pressure | pull air into the area |
| weather map | map showing weather over large areas |
| forecast | weather prediction |
| anemometer | instrument that measures wind speed |
| meteorologist | scientist who studies weather patterns |
| atmosphere | gases that surround Earth |