| WEATHER | WEATHER TOOLS | WEATHER TOOLS 2 | LAYERS OF THE ATMOSPHERE 1 | LAYERS OF THE ATMOSPHERE 2 |
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What is a meterologist?
A person who predicts the weather
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What does a thermometer measure?
temperature
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What units does a thermometer measure?
degrees- F and C
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What is atmosphere?
the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or other planets
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The final layer of the atmosphere is known as the...
exosphere
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What are the properties of weather factors?
temperature, humidity, pressure, and wind
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What does a barometer measure?
air pressure
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What units does a hygrometer measure?
percentages
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How many layers are there?
5
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Is it hot or cold in the thermosphere?
hot
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What is weather?
the state of the atmosphere at a particular place and time, changes day by day
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What does a compass measure?
direction from which the wind is coming
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What units does a barometer measure?
air pressure
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What is the highest percentage gas found in the layer we live on?
Nitrogen 78%
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Name two facts about the thermosphere?
4th layer and includes the ionosphere
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What is climate?
the weather conditions in an area in general calculated over a long period of time
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What does an anemometer measure?
wind speed
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What units does a anemometer measure?
miles per hour
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What occurs in the troposphere and what layer is it?
weather and it is the first layer
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What can be found in the stratosphere?
planes flying
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What is meteorology?
The study of weather
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What does a hygrometer measure?
relative humidity
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What units does a compass measure?
N,S,E,W
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Which layer burns up meteors? Name the layer and the number layer.
Mesosphere, 3rd
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Where is the ionosphere and why is it important to us on Earth?
bottom of thermosphere and produces radio waves which result in internet for us
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