Weather elements table

Question 1

Weather Element-

Temperature (list the instrument used and the measurement)

Answer 1

Instrument used: Six’s thermometer

Unit of measurement: Degrees celsius

Question 2

Weather Element-

Humidity

Answer 2

Instrument used: Hygrometer/ Wet and Dry bulb Thermometer

Unit of measurement: % or grams/ m3

Question 3

Weather Element- Pressure

Answer 3

Instrument used: Barometer

Unit of measurement: millibars

Question 4

Weather Element- Rainfall

Answer 4

Instrument used: Rain Gauge

Unit of measurement: mm

Question 5

Weather Element- Wind Speed

Answer 5

Instrument used: Anemometer

Unit of measurement: km/hr or knots

Question 6

Weather Element- Wind Direction

Answer 6

Instrument used: Wind vane/ wind rose

Unit of measurement: Compass direction

Question 7

Weather Element- Sunshine

Answer 7

Instrument used: Campbell Stokes recorder

Unit of measurement:%

Question 8

Weather Element- Cloud Cover

Answer 8

Instrument used: Observation

Unit of measurement: %

Question 9

Weather instruments (list them)

Answer 9

Thermometer
Rain gauge
Wind vane
Anemometer
Barometer

Question 10

Meteorological instruments

Answer 10

Digital planimeter
Rota meter (map measurer)
Aneroid Barometer
Binocular stereoscope
Altimeter Digital
Wind vane appt
Rain gauge
Compass