Wild About Weather!

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Wild About Weather!

• By Linda Baker

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A psychrometer is used to measure

1. Relative humidity
2. Air pressure
3. Temperature
4. Wind direction

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Sorry Try Again
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CORRECT!!

• Way to go!

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Humidity is the measure of the airs

1. Temperature
2. Water vapor
3. Height
4. Speed

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Correct!

• Way to go!

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• Sorry Wrong Answer
• Use this website to help you find the right
  answer
• http//www.usatoday.com/weather/whumdef.htm

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Where does a front form?

• A. Just under a cold air mass
• B. Above a warm air mass
• C. In the middle of any air mass
• D. At the boundary between two different air
  masses

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CORRECT!!!

• YOU MUST HAVE STUDIED!!

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• Try again!

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A device for measuring wind speed

• Aneroid barometer
• Anemometer
• Psychrometer
• Wind vane

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YOU ARE RIGHT!!

• YOU REALLY KNOW YOUR WAY AROUND THE WIND!!!

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• LET THIS WEBSITE HELP YOU FIND THE RIGHT ANSWER
• http//clcgi.msu.edu/rtsmith/anemomet.html

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The sound we hear as thunder is caused by

1. The explosion of expanding air caused by
   lightning
2. The collision of two large clouds
3. The splitting of clouds by a streak of lightning
4. The sound of lightning hitting a tree

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YOU ARE RIGHT!!

• LIGHTNING DIDNT STRIKE YOU DOWN!

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• TRY AGAIN!

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CONGRATULATIONS! YOU ARE FINISHED!

• YOU ARE WELL ON YOUR WAY TO BECOMING A
  METEOROLOGIST!