Weather Tools Vocab

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Across
  1. 5. A rain _____ measures the amount (inches) of rainfall
  2. 6. A kind of radar that tracks weather from inside the atmosphere. Without it, we wouldn't have the weather maps we see on the news
  3. 7. Measures wind speed; usually near a wind vane
  4. 8. Weather instruments allow us to gather data on the different weather _____ so that we can then look for patterns
  5. 9. Measures wind direction; usually near an anemometer
  6. 10. If we know that the root "_____" means "heat", we can easily figure out what a _____meter measures
Down
  1. 1. Scientist who studies the weather
  2. 2. Weather _____ keep track of weather from outside the atmosphere
  3. 3. If we know that the root "_____" means "water", we can figure out that a _____meter measures moisture in the air or humidity
  4. 4. Measures air pressure