TA13B –Teach AboutTA13B –Teach About

Weather Weather Prediction and Prediction and

StormsStorms

Use with BrishLab ES13BUse with BrishLab ES13BDone By: CoachDone By: Coach

1- Who 1- Who studiesstudies and and forecastsforecasts the the weatherweather?? Page 1Page 1

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1- Who 1- Who studiesstudies and and forecastsforecasts the the weatherweather?? Page 1Page 1

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Meteorologists study weatherMeteorologists study weather

1- Who 1- Who studiesstudies and and forecastsforecasts the the weatherweather?? Page 1Page 1

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Meteorologists study weatherMeteorologists study weather

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2- 2- WhatWhat is considered a is considered a stormstorm?? Page 1Page 1

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2- 2- WhatWhat is considered a is considered a stormstorm??

Any kind of severe weather like Any kind of severe weather like rain, snow, or thunderstorm is a storm.rain, snow, or thunderstorm is a storm.

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2- 2- WhatWhat is considered a is considered a stormstorm??

Any kind of severe weather like Any kind of severe weather like rain, snow, or thunderstorm is a storm.rain, snow, or thunderstorm is a storm.

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3- List 3- List threethree weatherweather instrumentsinstruments and and whatwhat they they

measuremeasure.. Page 1Page 1

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3- List 3- List threethree weatherweather instrumentsinstruments and and whatwhat they they

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Thermometer-temperature, Anemometer-Wind speed, and Wind Vane- wind Thermometer-temperature, Anemometer-Wind speed, and Wind Vane- wind direction are some.direction are some.

3- List 3- List threethree weatherweather instrumentsinstruments and and whatwhat they they

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Thermometer-temperature, Anemometer-Wind speed, and Wind Vane- wind Thermometer-temperature, Anemometer-Wind speed, and Wind Vane- wind direction are some.direction are some.

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4- Why are 4- Why are satellitessatellites and and RADARRADAR used in weather used in weather

predictionprediction?? Page 1Page 1

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4- Why are 4- Why are satellitessatellites and and RADARRADAR used in weather used in weather

predictionprediction?? Page 1Page 1

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Satellites look DOWN on weather and Satellites look DOWN on weather and RADAR shows what we can not see with our eyes.RADAR shows what we can not see with our eyes.

4- Why are 4- Why are satellitessatellites and and RADARRADAR used in weather used in weather

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Satellites look DOWN on weather and Satellites look DOWN on weather and RADAR shows what we can not see with our eyes.RADAR shows what we can not see with our eyes.

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5- Why are 5- Why are computerscomputers used in weather used in weather

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5- Why are 5- Why are computerscomputers used in weather used in weather

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Analyzing all the measurements without a computer would take longer than the Analyzing all the measurements without a computer would take longer than the weather could be forecasted.weather could be forecasted.

5- Why are 5- Why are computerscomputers used in weather used in weather

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Analyzing all the measurements without a computer would take longer than the Analyzing all the measurements without a computer would take longer than the weather could be forecasted.weather could be forecasted.

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6- Name 6- Name threethree weather weather itemsitems that are that are shownshown on a on a

weatherweather mapmap.. Page 2Page 2

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6- Name 6- Name threethree weather weather itemsitems that are that are shownshown on a on a

weatherweather mapmap.. Page 2Page 2

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Fronts, pressure centers and isobars Fronts, pressure centers and isobars are typically shown on a weather map.are typically shown on a weather map.

6- Name 6- Name threethree weather weather itemsitems that are that are shownshown on a on a

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Fronts, pressure centers and isobars Fronts, pressure centers and isobars are typically shown on a weather map.are typically shown on a weather map.

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7- How is 7- How is lightninglightning mademade in a thunder cloud? in a thunder cloud? Page 2Page 2

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7- How is 7- How is lightninglightning mademade in a thunder cloud? in a thunder cloud? Page 2Page 2

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Electrons build up in clouds and sometimes Electrons build up in clouds and sometimes move to other clouds or the Earth.move to other clouds or the Earth.

7- How is 7- How is lightninglightning mademade in a thunder cloud? in a thunder cloud? Page 2Page 2

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Electrons build up in clouds and sometimes Electrons build up in clouds and sometimes move to other clouds or the Earth.move to other clouds or the Earth.

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8- 8- DescribeDescribe a a tornadotornado.. Page 2Page 2

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8- 8- DescribeDescribe a a tornadotornado.. Page 2Page 2

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A tornado is a funnel shaped cloud of whirling high winds.A tornado is a funnel shaped cloud of whirling high winds.

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A tornado is a funnel shaped cloud of whirling high winds.A tornado is a funnel shaped cloud of whirling high winds.

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9- How do 9- How do hurricaneshurricanes formform and and wherewhere do do

they get their they get their energyenergy?? Page 2Page 2

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9- How do 9- How do hurricaneshurricanes formform and and wherewhere do do

they get their they get their energyenergy?? Page 2Page 2

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A hurricane forms from a tropical cyclone and gets its energy from the warm ocean water.A hurricane forms from a tropical cyclone and gets its energy from the warm ocean water.

9- How do 9- How do hurricaneshurricanes formform and and wherewhere do do

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A hurricane forms from a tropical cyclone and gets its energy from the warm ocean water.A hurricane forms from a tropical cyclone and gets its energy from the warm ocean water.

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10- How can you 10- How can you estimateestimate the the distancedistance to a to a

lightninglightning strikestrike?? Page 2Page 2

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10- How can you 10- How can you estimateestimate the the distancedistance to a to a

lightninglightning strikestrike?? Page 2Page 2

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You can estimate by counting a lapse between the You can estimate by counting a lapse between the strike and the sound of 5 seconds equals about 1 mile.strike and the sound of 5 seconds equals about 1 mile.

10- How can you 10- How can you estimateestimate the the distancedistance to a to a

lightninglightning strikestrike?? Page 2Page 2

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You can estimate by counting a lapse between the You can estimate by counting a lapse between the strike and the sound of 5 seconds equals about 1 mile.strike and the sound of 5 seconds equals about 1 mile.

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Wrap it up: Draw, color and label a a Wrap it up: Draw, color and label a a weatherweather mapmap

showing a showing a coldcold frontfront, a , a warmwarm frontfront and an and an isobarisobar..

Wrap it up: Draw, color and label a a Wrap it up: Draw, color and label a a weatherweather mapmap

showing a showing a coldcold frontfront, a , a warmwarm frontfront and an and an isobarisobar..

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