weather vocabulary words meteorologist weather temperature wind front anemometer precipitation cloud...
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Weather Vocabulary Words
Meteorologist Weather Temperature Wind Front Anemometer Precipitation Cloud coverage Weather Map
Meteorologist
Scientists who study weather and the atmosphere.
Weather
The happenings in the atmosphere at a certain time.
Temperature
The measure of how hot or cold something is.
Wind
The movement of air.
Front
A place where two air masses of different temperatures meet.
Anemometer
An instrument that measures wind speed.
Precipitation What is precipitation?
Precipitation takes place when water condensation becomes enough that water droplets are heavy enough to fall back to the surface of the Earth.
Clouds What are clouds?
A cloud is a large collection of very tiny droplets of water or ice crystals. The droplets are so small and light that they can float in the air.
Clear Sky
Scattered Clouds
Partly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Overcast Sky
Weather Map
A map that shows weather data for a large area.