WEATHER
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WEATHER
BY: JUVY MAE M. MACEDA
It is the general atmospheric condition as regards to temperature, moisture, wind and air pressure.
WEATHER
Humidity
Six interacting variables in weather formation
Temperature
Pressure
WindClouds
Precipitation
HUMIDITYWater vapor or moisture that currently resides in the air.
Hygrometer – It is the Instrument used to measure humidity.
TEMPERATUREA degree of coldness or hotness of a body or an environment.
Thermometer – It is the Instrument used to measure temperature.
PRESSURE
The exertion of force upon a surface by an object, fluid, etc. in contact with it
Barometer – It is the Instrument used to measure air pressure.
WIND
Air moving from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure.
Anemometer – It is the Instrument used to measure wind speed.
Visible accumulations of water droplets or solid ice crystals that float in the Earth’s troposphere, moving with the wind.
CLOUDS
PRECIPITATIONAny form of water, such as rain,
snow, sleet or hail that falls to the earth’s surface in a specific period of time.
Rain Gauges – It is the Instrument used to measure rain fall.
THANK YOUThe University of MindanaoBolton Street, Davao City
WEATHERMeteorology
Natscie24864
By:Juvy Mae M. Maceda
Professor Rizalyn G. BorraFebruary 2012