The ABCS of

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The ABCS of
Weather
Second Grade Meteorologists
Hyde Publishing Company
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atmosphere

• The word atmosphere means the mixture of gases
  that surrounds a planet.
• Nathan Gantt

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BLIZZARD

• The word blizzard means a heavy snowstorm
  with a lot of wind and very cold temperatures.
• Jessica .H.

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cloudy
The word cloudy means covered with
clouds. Kathryn
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drought

• The word drought means a long spell of very dry
  weather.
• Joey Keipes

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Evaporate

• The word evaporate means when a liquid
  evaporates, it changes into a vapor or gas or it
  means to become less and then disappear.
• Donald

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Forecast
The word forecast means to say what you think
will happen to the weather in the future. Tori
Little
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Gale

• The word gale means a very strong wind.
• Brook Houston

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hurricane

• The word hurricane means a violent storm in the
  ocean with high winds.
• David Fox

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ice

• The word ice means frozen water.
• Cody S.

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Jolt

• The word jolt means to move with sudden rough
  jerks.
• By Kumarie

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kilowatt

• A kilowatt is a unit of measurement for an
  electrical power. We measure lightning in
  kilowatts.
• T. K.

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lightning
The word lightning means a flash of
light in the sky when electricity moves
between clouds or between a cloud and
the ground. Kayla
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Monsoon

• The word monsoon means that a very strong wind
  that blows across the Indian ocean and southern
  Asia. In the summer it blows from the ocean
  toward the land and brings very heavy rain. In
  the winter it blows from the land toward the
  ocean, bringing hot dry weather.
• Tiffani Freeman

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Normal

• The word normal means usual or regular weather.
• Pungfoua Yang

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Overcast

• The word overcast means a sky covered with
  clouds.
• By Ethan James

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Precipitation

• The word precipitation means falling of water
  from the sky in the form of rain ,sleet, hail or
  snow.
• By Joshua Chase

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Quiet

• The word quiet means not loud or peaceful.
• Sarah Lee

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Rainbow
The word rainbow means a colorful arch made by
the bending of sunlight as it shines through
water vapor. Ashley
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Snow

• The word snow means when water drops from the
  sky in frozen crystals.
• Kimberly

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Tornado
The word tornado means a violent whirling column
of air that appears as a dark cloud shaped like a
funnel. A tornado travels rapidly and usually
destroys everything in its path. Monica Deal
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Umbrella

• The word umbrella means a folding frame with a
  circular cloth stretched over it that you hold
  over your head to protect you from
  the rain or the sun.
• Cody L.

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Velocity

• The word velocity mean speed. We measure wind
  with velocity.
• Breanna

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weather

• The word weather means the condition of outside.
• Moriah

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eXtreme weather

• Extreme weather is weather that is out of
  control. This type of weather can be dangerous
  to humans and nature. Protect yourself, your
  pets, and property in extreme weather.
• By Mrs. Hyde

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Yearly
The word means occurring once a year or annual
like in the annual amount rainfall over one
year. Kara
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Zephyr

• The word zephyr means the west wind or a gentle
  breeze.
• Sean