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Weather Terms Flashcards & Memory Game

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WeatherThe conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time.
ClimateThe general weather PATTERNS over a long period of time.
AtmosphereThe air surrounding a planet.
Air PressureThe weight of the air pushing on you or another object.
PrecipitationThe type, phase, or state of water falling from the sky.
TemperatureHow hot or cold an object is.
WindThe movement of air because of the uneven heating of the Earth.
Heat IndexThe apparent or "feels like" temperature created by combining hot temperatures with the relative humidity.
Wind ChillThe apparent or "feels like" temperature created by combining cold temperatures with wind speed.
HumidityThe amount of water in the air.
Relative HumidityThe percentage created by comparing the actual humidity with how much water the air can hold at that temperature.
BarometerThe tool used to measure air pressure.
Rain GaugeThe tool used to measure the amount of precipitation.
ThermometerThe tool used to measure temperature.
AnemometerThe tool used to measure wind speed.
HygrometerThe tool used to measure relative humidity.


Principal--McKinley Elementary
McKinley Elementary
Xenia, OH

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