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8 Cards in this Set
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Rain Gauge:
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an instrument used to measure the amount of rain that falls. Measures in MILLIMETERS.
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Weather Balloon:
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a balloon that goes to the atmosphere to get information about the weather. Measures in DEGREES.
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Thermometer:
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an instrument used to measure temperature. Measures in DEGREES.
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Weather Satellite:
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a satellite used to take pictures of the earth below. Measures in DEGREES.
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Barometer:
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an instrument used to measure the pressure in the atmosphere to predict the weather. Measures in KILOMETERS/HR.
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Anemometer:
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an instrument for measuring the speed of the wind and gas. Measures in KILOMETERS/HR.
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Weather Vane:
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A revolving pointer to see the direction of the wind on the top of buildings. Measures in KILOMETERS/HR
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Wind Sock;
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it is a small cone used to show the direction and strength of the wind. Measures in KILOMETERS/HR
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