Original presentation created by Amy Original presentation created by Amy Norman, a teacher at Lowes Elementary Norman, a teacher at Lowes Elementary

School (Graves County, Kentucky). Modified School (Graves County, Kentucky). Modified by Kristi Eigenauer, Ross Park Elementary by Kristi Eigenauer, Ross Park Elementary School, for Mona Shores Public Schools.School, for Mona Shores Public Schools.

Weather Weather Vocabulary WordsVocabulary Words

WeatherWeather AtmosphereAtmosphere TemperatureTemperature FrontFront WindWind AnemometerAnemometer MeteorologistMeteorologist Weather MapWeather Map

WeatherWeather

The happenings in The happenings in the atmosphere the atmosphere at a certain time.at a certain time.

AtmosphereAtmosphere

The air that The air that surrounds surrounds Earth.Earth.

TemperatureTemperature

The measure The measure of how hot or of how hot or cold cold something is.something is.

FrontFront

A place A place where two where two air masses air masses of different of different temperaturtemperatures meet.es meet.

WindWind

The The movement movement of air.of air.

AnemometerAnemometer

An instrument An instrument that that measures measures wind speed.wind speed.

MeteorologistMeteorologist

Scientists Scientists who study who study weather and weather and the the atmosphere.atmosphere.

Weather MapWeather Map

A map that A map that shows shows weather data weather data for a large for a large area.area.

HurricaneHurricane

A violent storm, A violent storm, characterized by characterized by extreme fury and extreme fury and sudden changes of sudden changes of the wind, and the wind, and generally generally accompanied by accompanied by

rain,rain, thunder and thunder and lightening.lightening.

The happenings in the The happenings in the atmosphere at a atmosphere at a

certain time is called certain time is called what?what?

So what do you know…So what do you know…

The air that The air that surrounds the earth surrounds the earth

is called what?is called what?

So what do you know…So what do you know…

What is the measure What is the measure of how hot or cold of how hot or cold

something is?something is?

So what do you know…So what do you know…

What is a place where What is a place where two air masses of two air masses of

different temperatures different temperatures meet?meet?

So what do you know…So what do you know…

What is the term for What is the term for the movement of the movement of

air?air?

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An instrument that An instrument that measures wind measures wind

speed is called what?speed is called what?

So what do you know…So what do you know…

Scientists who study Scientists who study the weather are the weather are

called what?called what?

So what do you know…So what do you know…

What shows What shows weather data for a weather data for a

large area?large area?

So what do you know…So what do you know…

A violent storm that is A violent storm that is characterized by wind characterized by wind

and rain is called and rain is called what?what?

So what do you know…So what do you know…