The day to day condition of the atmosphere

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The day to day
The average
condition of the
weather in a
atmosphere.
place.
Weather
Climate
An instrument
An instrument
that measures air that measures
pressure.
wind speed.
Barometer
Anemometer
Fluffy clouds
Big blankets of
forming low in
dull cloud
the sky.
completely
Cumulus clouds covering the sky.
Stratus clouds
Rain caused by
Rain caused by
the sun heating
wind pushing
the ground.
clouds over
Convectional
mountains.
rainfall
Relief rainfall
The weight of the Air moves around
air pushing down the earth in huge
on the earth.
block of air.
Air pressure
Air mass
A large swirl of cloud How far a place is
that passes over the
north or south of
UK made up of a cold
the equator.
front chasing a warm
front.
Latitude
A person who
studies the
weather.
Meteorologist
The amount of
sky that is
covered by cloud.
Cloud cover
Thin wispy clouds
over 6km high.
Cirrus clouds
Rain caused by
warm air rising
over cold air.
Frontal rainfall
The leading edge
of an air mass.
Front
The direction the
wind blows in the
most often.
Prevailing wind
Depression
The study of the
weather.
Meteorology
An instrument
used to measure
how much rain
has fallen.
An instrument
used to measure
the wind
direction.
Rain gauge
Weather vane
A symbol to show A symbol to show A symbol to show
a warm front.
a cold front.
an occluded
front.
A symbol to show A symbol to show A symbol to show
sun and possible sun and possible
sunshine and
snow.
rain.
warm weather.
A symbol to show
cloud and some sun.
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