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bbms heinz tools

bbbms heinz weather tools

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what tool measures wind speed? anemometer
what tool measures wind direction? weather vane
what tool measures the amount of rain? rain gauge
what tool measures the amount of heat in the atmosphere? thermometer
what tool measures the amount of humidity in the air? sling pshychrometer
what tool measures the weight of the air pressing down? barometer
what tool measures in degrees C or in degrees F? thermometer
what tool measures in a percent? psychrometer
what tool measures in inches of mercury or in millibars? barometer
what tool measures in miles per hour or kilometer per hour? anemometer
what tool measures the direction of the wind using the directions of a compass? weather vane
what is the area near the equator with almost no wind called? doldrums
why is there almost no wind at the doldrums? the trade winds bump into each other
what do global winds do? push weather systems from california to maryland
what do global winds influence local weather
name one factor that creates global wind unequal heating of earth
name one factor that creates global wind earth's rotation
name one factor that creates local wind unequal heating of earth
name one factor that creates local wind differences in air pressure
name five components of the daily weather humidity,air pressure, wind speed, wind direction, temperature
name one factor that affects air pressure temperature
name one factor that affects air pressure altitude
what type of scientist studies weather meteorologist
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