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  • Name two ways weather is different from climate.
    1. Weather is over a short period of time 2. Only lasts a few days, minutes, or hours
  • What is precipitation?
    This is water that falls to the ground from the clouds.
  • What weather is this?
    foggy
  • Which is the Subtropical climate?
    The pink area.
  • Which is the Oceanic climate?
    The green area.
  • Name two ways climate is different from weather.
    1. It takes a long time to change 2. Climate is the average weather of a place over a period of many years 3. Climate is all the time
  • What weather is this?
    sunny
  • Name two forms of precipitation that are solid.
    hail, snow
  • What measures the amount of precipitation?
    rain/snow gauge
  • What is this called and what does it do?
    1. anemometer 2. measures wind speed
  • What is moving air?
    wind
  • Which is the Mediterranean climate?
    The orange area.
  • What measures temperature?
    thermometer
  • What measures air pressure?
    barometer
  • What is a meterologist?
    professionals who use different devices to predict weather.
  • What weather is this?
    stormy
  • Which is the Continental climate?
    The yellow area.
  • Name two of Spain's climates.
    Mediterranean, alpine, subtropical, continental, oceanic
  • What is this and what does it do?
    1. weather vane 2. measures wind direction
  • What weather is this?
    windy
  • What weather is this?
    rainy
  • Name a form of precipitation that is a mixture.
    sleet
  • Name two form of precipitation that are liquids.
    rain, drizzle.
  • What measures humidity?
    hygrometer