Weather Flashcards
1
Q
What is weather?
A
Is the da by da variation of the atmospheric and climatic conditions in a place on a specific period of time
2
Q
Name 6 instruments that measure climatic conditions and state what they measure
A
- Thermometer: Temperature
- Hygrometer: Humidity
- Barometer: Atmospheric pressure
- Wind vane: Wind direction
- Rain gauge: Amount of rainfall
- Anemometer: Wind speed and wind pressure
3
Q
Name the 5 factors that affect weather
A
- Temperature
- Precipitation
- Wind
- Humidity
- Air pressure
