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Weather, elements of Weather and Weather Instruments

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Meteorologist uses a variety of weather instruments, maps and reports to study weather processes and forecast weather.

  


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To find out wind speed, meteorologist used __________.
Q.2)  What weather instrument tells wind direction?
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Q.3)  This is the study of the atmosphere, including weather over such time.
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Which navigational instrument is used to find direction?
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Q.5)  What weather instrument measures humidity?
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A meteorologist would use a ___________ to determine air pressure
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Which of these is not a weather instrument?
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Q.8)  The movement of air is called ______
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Q.9)  Weather and climate both mean the same thing.
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Q.10)  Lines that separate areas of high and low pressure on a weather map are
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Q.11)  Which of these is not shown on a weather map?
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Q.12)  The constant recording of weather information helps to determine the climate of an area.
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Q.13)  In what ways does the Sun influence weather?
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Q.14)  What are scientist who study weather called?
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Which pressure system brings rain/stormy weather?
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Q.16)  __________ is used to photograph and track large scale air movements such as typhoons etc.
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Q.17)  The process in which liquid water changes into a gas or water vapor
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Q.18)   __________ indicate atmospheric conditions above a large portion of the Earth's surface.
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Q.19)  Which of the following does not affect climate?
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Q.20)  A place that doesn’t get much rain over many years would have a cold climate.
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Q.21)  Stratus clouds form _______________
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Q.22)  Cumulus cloud are associated with ________________
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Q.23)  The process by which water returns to the earth's surface in the form of rain, snow, etc.
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Q.24)  An anemometer measures_______________.
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Q.25)  The continuous process of precipitation and evaporation is called weather.
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Q.26)  Pressure is _______________.
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Q.27)  A barometer measures ________________.
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Q.28)  Areas with low pressure generally have
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Q.29)  It is a place where all the data about the weather are being gathered and evaluated.
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Q.30)  In the Philippines, PAGASA gives the weather report to the Filipinos.  What does the second A in the acronym PAGASA stands for?
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Q.31)  Last Saturday, Violeta saw the sky is blue, the sun shines brightly and there is no rain.  She visited her friends and played outdoor games.  What kind of weather was Saturday morning?
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