Weather
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- 2. A forecast is a prediction or estimate of what the weather will be like in the future. It helps us plan our activities and know what to expect.
- 4. Snow is frozen water that falls from the sky in winter. It forms delicate white crystals and covers the ground, making everything look magical and white.
- 5. A storm is a period of severe weather with strong winds, heavy rain, thunder, and lightning. It can be intense and sometimes cause damage.
- 7. Hail is frozen precipitation that falls from the sky during a storm. It consists of ice pellets that can be small or large and sometimes cause damage.
- 10. Humidity is the amount of moisture or water vapor in the air. It affects how comfortable we feel and can make the air feel sticky or dry.
- 13. Rain is water that falls from the clouds in the sky. It can be a light drizzle or a heavy downpour.
- 14. A tornado is a powerful spinning column of air that reaches down from the clouds and touches the ground. It can cause destruction in its path.
- 15. The sun is a bright, hot ball of gas in the sky. It provides us with light and heat during the day.
- 16. Wind is the movement of air. It can be gentle or strong, and we can feel it when it blows through our hair or rustles the leaves on trees.
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- 1. Temperature refers to how hot or cold something is. We measure it using a thermometer and use units like degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit.
- 3. Clouds are fluffy masses of water vapor that float in the sky. They can be white, gray, or even dark and bring rain or snow.
- 6. Thunder is the loud noise that comes after a flash of lightning during a storm. It sounds like a rumble or a loud boom.
- 8. Lightning is a sudden flash of light that happens during a thunderstorm. It looks like a bright bolt or streak in the sky.
- 9. Climate refers to the typical weather conditions of a place over a long period. It includes factors like temperature, rainfall, and seasons.
- 11. A rainbow is a beautiful arc of colors that appears in the sky after rain. It forms when sunlight shines through raindrops.
- 12. Fog is a thick cloud that forms near the ground. It reduces visibility and makes everything appear hazy or misty.