Weater Symbols And Tools

Question 1

Anemometer

Answer 1

Used to measure wind speed

Question 2

Barometer

Answer 2

Mearures air pressure

Question 3

Hydrometer

Answer 3

Meraures moisture in air

Question 4

Rain gouge

Answer 4

Measures the amount of rainfall

Question 5

Radar

Answer 5

Rain and precipitation inside of a storm

Question 6

Wind vane

Answer 6

Measures wind speed

Question 7

Thermometer

Answer 7

A weather tool that measures tempeture

Question 8

Air mass

Answer 8

A large body of air with similar properties of tempeture and humidity.

Question 9

Stationary front

Answer 9

Little movement and moves back and fourth. Drizzles and does not bring heavy precipitation

Question 10

Occluded front

Answer 10

Brings cooler temperatures. Usually brings more precipitation

Question 11

Cold front

Answer 11

Fast moving. Produces thunderstorms, heavy rain and snow. Brings cooler tempeture.

Question 12

Warm front

Answer 12

Warm air masses meat and overrides a cold air mass. Brings warmer temperatures. Brings long periods of light drizzzle. Warm air moves over cold air.

Question 13

Continental tropical

Answer 13

Warm and dry

Question 14

Continental polar

Answer 14

Cold and dry

Question 15

Maritime tropical

Answer 15

Warm and wet

Question 16

Maritime polar air

Answer 16

Cold and wet

Question 17

Fronts

Answer 17

• boundaries between two air masses
• where weather happens
• moved by wind