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Lesson 1 Weather Instruments.notebook
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September 24, 2018
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Weather Instruments
Sep 1710:25 AM
Thermometer
Sep 1710:25 AM
Barometer
Sep 1710:27 AM
Hygrometer
Sep 1710:28 AM
Anemometer Wind Vane
Weather Vane
Sep 1710:29 AM
Rain Gauge
Lesson 1 Weather Instruments.notebook
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September 24, 2018
Sep 1710:29 AM
TYPES OF CLOUDSStratus clouds
Stratus clouds are lowlevel clouds characterized by horizontal layering with a uniform base
Sep 1710:41 AM
Cumulus CloudsCumulus clouds are clouds which have flat bases and are often described as "puffy", "cottonlike" or "fluffy" in appearance. ... Normally, cumulus clouds produce little or no precipitation, but they can grow into the precipitationbearing
Sep 1710:43 AM
Cirrus Clouds: thin and wispy. The most common form of highlevel clouds are thin and often wispycirrus clouds. Typically found at heights greater than 20,000 feet (6,000 meters), cirrus clouds are composed of ice crystals that originate from the freezing of supercooled water droplets.
Cirrus Clouds!
Sep 1710:44 AM
Nimbus clouds are clouds that produce precipitation that reach the ground in the form of rain, snow or hail
Nimbus Clouds
Sep 172:25 PM