weather Flashcards
1
Q
what are cirrus clouds
A
thin white clouds
2
Q
what are cumulus clouds
A
White with a darker, flat base
3
Q
why are stevenson screen painted white
A
to reflect sun with double lid for insulation
4
Q
what does a anaemeter measure
A
wind speed
5
Q
what does the wet and dry bulb thermometer measure (hygrometer)
A
actual air temperature
6
Q
what does a wind vane record
A
wind direction
