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Meteorologist   Scientist who studies the causes of the weather and try to predict it.  
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Barometer   An instrument that is used to measure changes in air pressure  
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thermometer   An instrument used to measure temperature  
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psychrometer   An instrument to measure heat and speed  
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Wind Vane   A instrument that tells what direction the wind goes  
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humidity   a measure of water vapor in the air  
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precipitation   any form of water that falls from the sky  
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wind   the horizontal movement of air from an area of high or low pressure  
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stationary front   warm air and cold air masses push into each other and neither one takes control  
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occluded front   warm air mass caught between two cold air masses  
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continental   a dry air mass that forms over land  
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maritime   a humid air mass that forms over oceans  
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