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Weather Vocabulary Elementary

Match terms to definitions.

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SunThe self-luminous gaseous central star of the solar system. It produces heat and light.
WindA noticeable natural movement of air.
ThunderThe noise accompanying a flash of lightning.
CloudA visible mass of watery vapor floating at various heights in the upper air.
SmogA low-lying perceptible layer of polluted air.
ThermometerAn instrument for measuring temperature.
AtmosphereThe gaseous envelope or air surrounding the earth.
PrecipitationThe depositing of dew, rain, sleet, etc.
HailFrozen raindrops or ice falling as pellets in a shower from the atmosphere.
HumidityThe amount or degree of moisture in the air.
RainWater falling from the atmosphere in the form of drops.
SleetSnow that has been partially thawed by falling through an atmosphere of a little above freezing point.
SnowFrozen particles of water vapor that fall to the earth in soft, light, white, crystalline flakes.
EvaporationThe conversion of a liquid or a solid into vapor.
HurricaneA violent tropical windstorm or cyclone often accompanied by heavy rains.
LightningThe visible discharge of electricity between groups of clouds or between clouds and the ground.
FogThick mist or watery vapor suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface.
BarometerAn instrument for measuring the weight or pressure of the atmosphere.
TornadoA violently whirling column of air in a slender funnel shape.
CondensationThe conversion of gas or vapor into a liquid.


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