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Weather and atmosphere

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  • The atmosphere is a layer of
    Gases
  • Which layer of the atmosphere protects the earth from the sun‘s rays
    Stratosphere
  • What does a rain gauge measure?
    Rainfall
  • 2 things that are bad for the atmosphere
    Leaving the lights on, factories
  • What does an anemometer measure
    Wind speed
  • Which layer of theAtmosphere is closest to the earth the weather happens here
    Troposphere
  • What’s the weather forecast?
    On tv or newspaper, scientists tell us the weather
  • Layer of the atmosphere is furthest from the earth
    Ionosphere
  • What are the 3 layers of the atmosphere
    Troposphere, stratosphere, ionosphere
  • Which is stronger a breeze or a gale?
    A gale
  • What does a thermometer measure?
    Temperature
  • Weather maps use — to represent different types of weather
    Symbols
  • Sometimes wind can be very strong and destructive
    A hurricane
  • 2 things that are good for the atmosphere
    Walking, biking, turning off the lights
  • Rain snow and hail
    Precipitation
  • What does a wind vane tell us?
    Direction the wind is blowing from
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