Weather Weather--what the air is like at different times and places.
Transcript of Weather Weather--what the air is like at different times and places.
Warn– to tell ahead of time
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Why would a meteorologist need to warn people about the weather conditions?
Conditions– what the weather is like (hot, cold, sunny, dry, cloudy, rain,
sleet, hail, windy, humid, etc.)
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What are the weather conditions
today?
Thermometer– an instrument used to measure the temperature
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Have you ever used a
thermometer?
Rain— water that falls to the earth from the clouds
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How is rain good? Is rain
ever bad?
Flood– happens when a lot of water flows over normally dry land (this can happen when it rains a lot)
Thunderstorm– a storm with thunder and lightening
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Have you ever seen or heard a thunderstorm?
Snow– soft, white flakes that fall from clouds when it is cold
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Are we likely to see snow today? Why or why not?
Tornado– a storm with strong winds that whirl and travel in a funnel-shaped dark cloud
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Do you know what to do if there is a tornado warning at school?