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A device used to showTemperature (hot or cold).

What is a thermometer?

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Water that changes from aLiquid to a gas.

What is evaporation?

1,3

The most common severestorm.

What is a thunderstorm?

1,4

A convection cell of wind thatBlows from the sea to the

land.

What is a sea breeze?

2,1

A device used to measureAir pressure (the weight

Of the air above it).

What is a barometer?

2,2

Water in the form of a gas.

What is water vapor?

2,3

This type of precipitation is theLargest form of water falling

To the Earth.

What is hail?

2,4

Wind that blows from the landTo the sea.

What is a land breeze?

3,1

This cloud type producesthunderstorms.

What are cumulonimbus clouds?

3,2

The process of changing gas (water vapor) back to a

Liquid.

What is condensation?

3,3

A violent, whirling wind thatMoves across the ground

In a narrow path.

What is a tornado?

3,4

These global winds are foundIn the United States and they

Blow from west to east.

What are the prevailing westerlies?

4,1

High altitude clouds with aFeatherlike shape, made of

Ice crystals.

What are cirrus clouds?

4,2

Water that falls from the Atmosphere and

Reaches the ground.

What is precipitation?

4,3

A very large, swirling storm With a very low pressure

At the center.

What is a hurricane?

4,4

The global winds found nearThe equator.

What are trade winds?

5,1

A puffy cloud that appearsTo rise up from a flat

bottom.

What are cumulus clouds?

5,2

Clouds are formed in thisProcess of the water

cycle.

What is condensation?

5,3

This is the amount of waterVapor in the air and is

Measure with a hygrometer.

What is humidity?

5,4

The name given for the averageWeather pattern of a region.

What is climate?